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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 14:2

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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gates--The place of public concourse in each city looks sad, as being no longer frequented (Isa 3:26; Isa 24:4). black--that is, they mourn (blackness being indicative of sorrow), (Jer 8:21). unto the ground--bowing towards it. cry--of distress (Sa1 5:12; Isa 24:11).
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