Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 7:29
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Jeremiah7:29
29. Jeremiah addresses Jerusalem under the figure of a woman, who, in grief for her lost children, deprives her head of its chief ornament and goes up to the hills to weep (Jud 11:37, 38; Is 15:2).
hair--flowing locks, like those of a Nazarite.
high places--The scene of her idolatries is to be the scene of her mourning (Jr 3:21).
generation of his wrath--the generation with which He is wroth. So Is 10:6; "the people of My wrath."
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