1 O ye children H1121 of Benjamin, H1144 gather yourselves to flee H5756 out of the midst H7130 of Jerusalem, H3389 and blow H8628 the trumpet H7782 in Tekoa, H8620 and set up H5375 a sign H4864 of fire in Bethhaccerem: H1021 for evil H7451 appeareth H8259 out of the north, H6828 and great H1419 destruction. H7667
2 I have likened H1820 the daughter H1323 of Zion H6726 to a comely H5116 and delicate H6026 woman.
3 The shepherds H7462 with their flocks H5739 shall come H935 unto her; they shall pitch H8628 their tents H168 against her round about; H5439 they shall feed H7462 every one H376 in his place. H3027
4 Prepare H6942 ye war H4421 against her; arise, H6965 and let us go up H5927 at noon. H6672 Woe H188 unto us! for the day H3117 goeth away, H6437 for the shadows H6752 of the evening H6153 are stretched out. H5186
5 Arise, H6965 and let us go H5927 by night, H3915 and let us destroy H7843 her palaces. H759
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Commentary on Jeremiah 6 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 6
In this chapter, as before, we have,
Jer 6:1-8
Here is
Jer 6:9-17
The heads of this paragraph are the very same with those of the last; for precept must be upon precept and line upon line.
Jer 6:18-30
Here,