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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 4:21

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The standard - See Jeremiah 4:6. The alarm caused by the invasion is graphically described. The people are dispersed over the land following their usual pursuits, when tidings come of the enemy’s approach. The only chance of escape is a hasty flight. Flags stream from the hills to mark the safest route, while the blasts of the trumpet quicken the steps of the wavering. return to 'Top of Page'
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