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Jeremiah 11:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 11:16

Verse 16 of 23

Scripture focus

The LORD called thy name, A green olive tree, fair, [and] of goodly fruit: with the noise of a great tumult he hath kindled fire upon it, and the branches of it are broken.

Jeremiah 11:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 11:16

Theological / Devotional

A green olive tree. Compare Ps. 52:8; Rom. 11:1–24. The word translated “green” denotes luxuriance and abundance of foliage.

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