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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 5:21

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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eyes . . . ears, and--Translate, "and yet" (compare Deu 29:4; Isa 6:9). Having powers of perception, they did not use them: still they were responsible for the exercise of them.
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