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Jeremiah 4:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 4:16

Verse 16 of 31

Scripture focus

Make ye mention to the nations; behold, publish against Jerusalem, [that] watchers come from a far country, and give out their voice against the cities of Judah.

Jeremiah 4:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 4:16

Theological / Devotional

Make ye mention. The prophet calls upon the neighboring nations to witness the punishment about to fall upon the chosen people. The downfall of Jerusalem should serve as a warning to the heathen.

Watchers. The Chaldean besiegers of Jerusalem would keep so close a vigil that few, if any, would escape (see Isa. 1:8).

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