Jeremiah 32:9
“And I bought the field of Hanameel my uncle's son, that was in Anathoth, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And I subscribed the evidence,.... Or, "wrote in a book" (u); the instrument or bill of sale, the deed of purchase;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Seventeen shekels of silver - literally, as in the margin, probably a legal formula. Jeremiah bought Hanameel’s…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 32:1-15
It appears by the date of this chapter that we are now coming very nigh to that fatal year which completed the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that was in Anathoth Omit with LXX.
weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver The shekel weighed about 220…
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