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Jeremiah 8:6

King James Version (KJV)

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I hearkened and heard, [but] they spake not aright: no man repented him of his wickedness, saying, What have I done? every one turned to his course, as the horse rusheth into the battle.

Jeremiah 8:6 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 8:6

Theological / Devotional

Rusheth into the battle. The eagerness and mad recklessness of the war horse is a figure of the people’s eager and willful plunge to doom (see on Job 39:19–25).

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