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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 5:28

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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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shine--the effect of fatness on the skin (Deu 32:15). They live a life of self-indulgence. overpass . . . the wicked--exceed even the Gentiles in wickedness (Jer 2:33; Eze 5:6-7). judge not . . . fatherless-- (Isa 1:23). yet . . . prosper-- (Jer 12:1).
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