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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Jeremiah 15:9 - 15:9
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borne seven - (1Sa 2:5). Seven being the perfect number indicates full fruitfulness.
languisheth - because not even one is left of all her sons (Jer 15:8).
sun is gone down while ... yet day - Fortune deserts her at the very height of her prosperity (Amo 8:9).
she ... ashamed - The mothers (she being collective) are put to the shame of disappointed hopes through the loss of all their children.