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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 34:21

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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gone up--that is, raised the siege in order to meet Pharaoh-hophra (Jer 37:7-10). The departure of the Chaldeans was a kind of manumission of the Jews; but as their manumission of their bond-servants was recalled, so God revoked His manumission of them from the Chaldeans.
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