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Jeremiah 8:20

Jeremiah 8:20
The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt,.... These are the words, not of God, as Jerom; nor of Jerusalem, as…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The summer - Rather, the fruit-gathering, which follows the grain-harvest. The grain has failed; the fruit-gathering has…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 8:13-22

In these verses we have,

I. God threatening the destruction of a sinful people. He has borne long with them, but they…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The harvest lasted from April to June; later came "the summer," better (mg.), ingathering of summer fruits. As when the…

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