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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 14:3

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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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little ones--rather, "their inferiors," that is, domestics. pits--cisterns for collecting rain water, often met with in the East where there are no springs. covered . . . heads-- (Sa2 15:30). A sign of humiliation and mourning.
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