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Jeremiah 4:21

Jeremiah 4:21
How long shall I see the standard, and hear the sound of the trumpet?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How long shall I see the standard,.... "Ensign" or "banner" displayed; either by the watchmen placed on high hills or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The standard - See Jer 4:6. The alarm caused by the invasion is graphically described. The people are dispersed over the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 4:19-31

The prophet is here in an agony, and cries out like one upon the rack of pain with some acute distemper, or as a woman…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 4:19-22

The prophet is racked with grief at the noise of war and the thought of its horrors and all through the mad folly of his…