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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 19:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Make void - The verb used here is that from which “bottle” Jeremiah 19:1 is derived, and as it represents the sound made by the water running out, it would be better translated, “pour out.” Jeremiah perhaps carried the bottle to Tophet full of water, the symbol in the East of life Isaiah 35:6; Isaiah 41:18, and at these words emptied it before the assembled elders. return to 'Top of Page'
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