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Bible Commentaries
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Jeremiah 8". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/jeremiah-8.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Jeremiah 8". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name Jehovah in this book; it occurs about 700 times. Adonai Jehovah 14 times.
Verse 6
8:6 to (a-29) Or 'turneth away in.'
Verse 13
8:13 them. (b-38) Or 'pass through them.'
Verse 14
8:14 silent (c-20) Or 'let us perish.' silence, (d-30) Or 'made us to perish.' gall (e-36) See Psalms 69:21 .
Verse 16
8:16 steeds, (f-22) Lit. 'mighty ones.' see Judges 5:22 ; Psalms 22:12 . contains, (g-33) Lit. 'all its fulness.'
Verse 21
8:21 breach (a-4) Or 'crushing,' or 'destruction' as ch. 6.1. The word is the same in ver. 11 and ch. 6.14, and as the verb 'crushed' in this verse, and 'ruin,' Lamentations 2:11 .