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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 5:26

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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(Pro 1:11, Pro 1:17-18; Hab 1:15). as he that setteth snares--rather, "as fowlers crouch" [MAURER]. trap--literally, "destruction": the instrument of destruction. catch men--not as Peter, to save (Luk 5:10), but to destroy men.
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