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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 29:8

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Your prophets and your diviners - The evils from which the people had suffered so cruelly at home followed them in their exile. Dreams which ye cause to be dreamed - As long as there was a market for dreams, so long there would be plenty of impostors to supply them. return to 'Top of Page'
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