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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 2:33

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Why trimmest thou thy way - literally, “Why makest thou thy way good,” a phrase used here of the pains taken by the Jews to learn the idolatries of foreign nations. The wicked ones ... - Or, “therefore thou hast taught” thy ways wickednesses.” return to 'Top of Page'
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