Jeremiah 49:31
“Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation, that dwelleth without care, saith the LORD, which have neither gates nor bars, which dwell alone.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Arise, get you up unto the wealthy nation,.... Or, "to the nation that is at ease" (s); the people that live quietly and…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The wealthy nation - Or, a nation at rest, living securely and in confidence. Which dwell alone - They dwell alone, i.…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 49:28-33
These verses foretell the desolation that Nebuchadnezzar and his forces should make among the people of Kedar (who…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 49:31-32
These vv. are in all probability a later addition, influenced by Eze 38:11.
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