John Trapp on Jeremiah 34:11
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Jeremiah34:11
Ver. 11. But afterwards they turned and cauſed their ſervants] Coveteouſneſs prompting and pricking them on thereunto; for that is the root of all evil,Stimulante avaritia. 1 Tim. 6.10. The Chaldaeans had drawn off, to go, belike, to fight with the relief that was comeing out of Egypt, chap. 37.7, 11. and now theſe ſilly Jews thought themſelves out of the reach of Gods rod, perfidiouſly repealed their vows, reimbondaged their ſervants, and are therefore worthily threatened with a more cruel ſervitude to the Chaldaeans, for this their relapſe and breach of Covenant with God.Jun.
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