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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 11:4

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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11:4 The Egyptians knew how to smelt iron, but the iron-smelting furnace of Egypt was also a metaphor for the Israelites’ slavery in that land from which the Lord had rescued them. God had also promised to be uniquely theirs if they would be uniquely his (Exod 6:7).
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