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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 4:18

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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Thy wickedness - This siege is thy wickedness, i. e., in its results; or better, this is thy wretchedness, this army and thy approaching ruin is thy misery. Because - “For.” To feel that one’s misery is the result of one’s own doings adds bitterness to the anguish, and makes it reach, penetrate to the heart. return to 'Top of Page'
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