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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Jeremiah 6:15 - 6:15
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Rosenmuller translates, “They ought to have been ashamed, because ... but,” etc.; the Hebrew verb often expressing, not the action, but the duty to perform it (Gen 20:9; Mal 2:7). Maurer translates, “They shall be put to shame, for they commit abomination; nay (the prophet correcting himself), there is no shame in them” (Jer 3:3; Jer 8:12; Eze 3:7; Zep 3:5).
them that fall - They shall fall with the rest of their people who are doomed to fall, that is, I will now cease from words; I will execute vengeance [Calvin].