Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 1:18

Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 1:18 - 1:18

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Bullinger Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 1:18 - 1:18

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made thee = give thee [as].

brasen walls. Some codices, with two early printed editions (one in margin), Targum, Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vulgate, read "a wall of bronze" (singular)

against. Note the Figure of speech Anaphora, by which "against" is repeated seven times, in order to emphasize the fact that as man's thoughts and ways are the opposite of Jehovah's (Isa_55:8), it is impossible for a prophet who is Jehovah's spokesman to be other than "against" man. See App-49.

the kings of Judah. See Jer 36.

the princes. See Jeremiah 37 and Jeremiah 38.

the priests. See Jeremiah 20 and Jeremiah 26.

the People. See Jer_34:19; Jer_37:2; Jer_44:21; Jer_52:6.