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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 31:36

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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a nation--Israel's national polity has been broken up by the Romans. But their preservation as a distinct people amidst violent persecutions, though scattered among all nations for eighteen centuries, unamalgamated, whereas all other peoples under such circumstances have become incorporated with the nations in which they have been dispersed, is a perpetual standing miracle (compare Jer 33:20; Psa 148:6; Isa 54:9-10).
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