Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 38:4

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For thus ... - Because he makes the men of war dispirited. No doubt this was true. Jeremiah, however, did not speak as a private person, but as the representative of the government; the temporal ruler in a theocracy being responsible directly to God. return to 'Top of Page'

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