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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 36:7

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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present . . . supplication--literally, "supplication shall fall"; alluding to the prostrate attitude of the supplicants (Deu 9:25; Mat 26:39), as petitioners fall at the feet of a king in the East. So Hebrew, Jer 38:26; Dan 9:18, Margin.
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