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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 6:8

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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Tender appeal in the midst of threats. depart--Hebrew, "be torn away"; Jehovah's affection making Him unwilling to depart; His attachment to Jerusalem was such that an effort was needed to tear Himself from it (Eze 23:18; Hos 9:12; Hos 11:8).
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