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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 37:1

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Jeremiah37:1

CHAPTER 37

Jr 37:1-21. Historical Sections, Thirty-seventh through Forty-fourth Chapters. The Chaldeans Raise the Siege to Go and Meet Pharaoh-hophra. Zedekiah Sends to Jeremiah to Pray to God in Behalf of the Jews: in Vain, Jeremiah Tries to Escape to His Native Place, but Is Arrested. Zedekiah Abates the Rigor of His Imprisonment.

1. Coniah--curtailed from Jeconiah by way of reproach.

whom--referring to Zedekiah, not to Coniah (2Ki 24:17).

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