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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Jeremiah 8:16

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Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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his horses--the Chaldean's. was heard--the prophetical past for the future. from Dan--bordering on Phœnicia. This was to be Nebuchadnezzar's route in invading Israel; the cavalry in advance of the infantry would scour the country. strong ones--a poetical phrase for steeds, peculiar to Jeremiah (Jer 47:3; compare Jer 4:13, Jer 4:29; Jer 6:23).
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