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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 46:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Answer to the question in Jer 46:7. waters . . . moved like the rivers--The rise of the Nile is gentle; but at the mouth it, unlike most rivers, is much agitated, owing to the sandbanks impeding its course, and so it rushes into the sea like a cataract.
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