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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 31:8

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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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north--Assyria, Media, &c. (see on Jer 3:12; Jer 3:18; Jer 23:8). gather from . . . coasts of . . . earth-- (Eze 20:34, Eze 20:41; Eze 34:13). blind . . . lame, &c.--Not even the most infirm and unfit persons for a journey shall be left behind, so universal shall be the restoration. a great company--or, they shall return "in a great company" [MAURER].
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