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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 2:27

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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“Stone” being feminine in Hebrew is here represented as the mother. Arise, and save us - Whether it be idolatry or infidelity, it satisfies only in tranquil and prosperous times. No sooner does trouble come, than the deep conviction of the existence of a God, which is the witness for Him in our heart, resumes its authority, and man prays. return to 'Top of Page'
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