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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 4:31

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Jeremiah4:31

31. anguish--namely, occasioned by the attack of the enemy.

daughter of Zion--There is peculiar beauty in suppressing the name of the person in trouble, until that trouble had been fully described [Henderson].

bewaileth herself--rather, "draweth her breath short" [Horsley]; "panteth."

spreadeth ... hands--(La 1:17).

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