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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 36:24

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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The king and his "servants" were more hardened than the "princes" and councillors (see on Jer 36:12; Jer 36:14; Jer 36:16). Contrast the humble fear exhibited by Josiah at the reading of the law (Kg2 22:11).
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