John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 43:9

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 43:9 - 43:9

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John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 43:9 - 43:9

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43:1 - 43:1
43:2 - 43:2
43:3 - 43:3
43:4 - 43:4
43:5 - 43:5
43:6 - 43:6
43:7 - 43:7
43:8 - 43:8
43:9 - 43:9
43:10 - 43:10
43:11 - 43:11
43:12 - 43:12
43:13 - 43:13

Jer_43:9 Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brickkiln, which [is] at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

Ver. 9. Take great stones in thine hand.] Bricks, wherewith Egypt abounded, as being much of it muddy by reason of the inundation of the river Nile; hence also their chief city was called Pelusium, or Daphnis Pelusiae. See Jer_43:7. It is ordinary with Jeremiah to join paradigms with his prophecies, as here, that they might be the more evident, and take the deeper impression.