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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 46:5

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(See on Jer 46:3). The language of astonishment, that an army so well equipped should be driven back in "dismay." The prophet sees this in prophetic vision. fled apace--literally, "fled a flight," that is, flee precipitately. look not back--They do not even dare to look back at their pursuers.
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