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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 37:4

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Jeremiah . . . not put . . . into prison--He was no longer in the prison court, as he had been (Jer 32:2; Jer 33:1), which passages refer to the beginning of the siege, not to the time when the Chaldeans renewed the siege, after having withdrawn for a time to meet Pharaoh.
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