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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 26:10

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible. Browse this work.

Jeremiah26:10

10. princes--members of the Council of State or Great Council, which took cognizance of such offenses.

heard--the clamor of the popular tumult.

came up--from the king's house to the temple, which stood higher than the palace.

sat--as judges, in the gate, the usual place of trying such cases.

new gate--originally built by Jotham ("the higher gate," 2Ki 15:35) and now recently restored.

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