Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 2:9
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Jeremiah2:9
9. yet plead--namely, by inflicting still further judgments on you.
children's children--Three manuscripts and Jerome omit "children's"; they seem to have thought it unsuitable to read "children's children," when "children" had not preceded. But it is designedly so written, to intimate that the final judgment on the nation would be suspended for many generations [Horsley]. (Compare Eze 20:35, 36; Mi 6:2).
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