Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 8:5
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Jeremiah8:5
5. slidden ... backsliding--rather, as the Hebrew is the same as in Jr 8:4, to which this verse refers, "turned away with a perpetual turning away."
perpetual--in contrast to the "arise" ("rise again," Jr 8:4).
refuse to return--in contrast to, "shall he ... not return" (Jr 8:4; Jr 5:3).
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