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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 36:2

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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roll of a book--a book formed of prepared skins made into a roll. Compare "volume of the book," that is, the Pentateuch (Psa 40:7). It does not follow that his prophecies were not before committed to writing; what is implied is, they were now written together in one volume, so as to be read continuously to the Jews in the temple. against . . . nations-- (Jer 25:15, &c.). from . . . days of Josiah-- (Jer 25:3). From Josiah's thirteenth year (Jer 1:2).
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