- Bible
- Jeremiah
- Chapter 44
- Verse 3
Jeremiah 44:3
“Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger, in that they went to burn incense, and to serve other gods, whom they knew not, neither they, ye, nor your fathers.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Because of their wickedness which they have committed to provoke me to anger,.... The cause of this desolation was the…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
In that they went to burn incense, and to serve - Or, by going to burn incense to serve thereby other gods.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 44:1-14
The Jews in Egypt were now dispersed into various parts of the country, into Migdol, and Noph, and other places, and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
burn incense For this expression (and so throughout the ch.) See on Jer 1:16.
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