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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 4:29

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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The whole city ... - Rather, Every city is fleeing. All the inhabitants of the tokens flee to Jerusalem for protection, or seek refuge in the woods and rocks. The horsemen and bowmen - The cavalry Jeremiah 4:13 and bowmen formed the chief strength of the Assyrian armies. They shall go - They have gone. return to 'Top of Page'
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