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Matthew Poole and continuators on Jeremiah 44:7

Annotations upon the Holy Bible. Browse this work.

Jeremiah44:7

7 Therefore now thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel, Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls? to cut off [illegible: 1 letter]rom you man and woman, child and suckling out of Judah, to leave you none to remain .

What prudence can guide you to do such actions as these, by which you cannot hurt God, but your selves onely? you are now but a few of many, what love have you for your country, in taking courses which will certainly te[illegible: 1 letter]d to the utter extirpation of those few, so as there shall be neither Man, nor Woman, nor child, nor suckling remaining of all the Iewes.

Marginal references: Heb. Ou[illegible: 1 letter] the midst of Iudah.

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