Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 3:2

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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These words are not the language of consolation to the conscience-stricken, but of vehement expostulation with hardened sinners. They prove, therefore, the truth of the interpretation put upon the preceding verse. As the Arabian ... - The freebooting propensities of the Bedouin had passed in ancient times into a proverb. As eager as the desert-tribes were for plunder, so was Israel for idolatry. return to 'Top of Page'

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