John Trapp on Jeremiah 12:3
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Jeremiah12:3
Ver. 3. But thou, Lord, knowest me, &c.] q. d. I can ſafely appeal unto thee, and take thee for a witneſſe of mine innocency and integrity; that I have thee not in my mouth only, as they, but in my heart alſo, which is wholly devoted to thy fear, ut ſit tecum, hanging toward thee, and [illegible: 1 letter]ankering after thee continually.Trem.
Pull them out as ſheep] Puniſh ſome of them preſently for an example of thy Providence; and reſerve others of them till hereafter for an inſtance of thy Patience. See chap. 11.20.
Prepare them] Heb. Sanctifie them, as Iſa. 13.3. chap. 6.4. Fatted ware is but fitted for the ſhambles.
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