Jeremiah 46:23
“They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
They shall cut down her forest, saith the Lord,.... The land of Egypt, compared to a forest, for the multitude of its…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Or, “They have cut down her forest, saith Yahweh, for it is impenetrable,” i. e., just as a pathless forest must be…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 46:13-28
In these verses we have,
I. Confusion and terror spoken to Egypt. The accomplishment of the prediction in the former…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
though better, as mg. for.
they are more i.e. the enemy.
the locusts See on Joe 1:4, C.B. (Driver).
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