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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Lamentations 5:6

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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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given . . . hand to--in token of submission (see on Jer 50:15). to . . . Egyptians--at the death of Josiah (Ch2 36:3-4). Assyrians--that is, the Chaldeans who occupied the empire which Assyria had held. So Jer 2:18. to be satisfied with bread-- (Deu 28:48).
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