Matthew Poole and continuators on Jeremiah 32:25

25 And thou hast said unto me, O Lord GOD; Buy thee the field for money, and take witnesses: for the city is given into the hands of the Chaldeans .

In this Verse again the particle [illegible: 1 letter] is ill translated And and For in the latter Clause, the Learned Author of the English Annotations judgeth well, that it had been better translated when as in the second place, as Gen. 4.11. Psal. 102.5. or albeit, or tho' as it is translated, Ios. 17.18. Psal. 23.4. and Yet instead of And in the beginning, as it is chap. 23.21. Lord! saith the Prophet, expound thy meaning to me, why, when the City is upon the matter ready to be yeilded up to the Chaldeans and cannot possibly hold out long, thou shouldst set me to make purchases for thine enemies to possess.

Marginal references: Or, though