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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Lamentations 1:21

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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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they are glad that thou hast done it--because they thought that therefore Judah is irretrievably ruined (Jer 40:3). the day . . . called--(but) thou wilt bring on them the day of calamity which thou hast announced, namely, by the prophets (Jer. 50:1-46; Jer 48:27). like . . . me--in calamities (Psa 137:8-9; Jer 51:25, &c.).
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