Jeremiah 51:5
“For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God, of the LORD of hosts; though their land was filled with sin against the Holy One of Israel.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For Israel hath not been forsaken, nor Judah of his God,
of the Lord of hosts,.... That is, not totally and finally;…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 51:1-58
The particulars of this copious prophecy are dispersed and interwoven, and the same things left and returned to so often…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
forsaken lit. widowed, cp. Isa 54:4. The word is masculine, contrary to the figure (e.g. Jer 2:2) where Israel is the…
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