Jeremiah 2:30
Douay-Rheims
In vain have I struck your children, they have not received correction: your sword hath devoured your prophets, your generation is like a ravaging lion.
Jamieson, Fausset & Brown
(Jer 5:3; Jer 6:29; Isa 1:5; Isa 9:13). your children--that is, your people, you. your . . . sword . . . devoured . . . prophets-- (Ch2 36:16; Neh 9:26; Mat 23:29, Mat 23:31).
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1871 · Jeremiah 2:30
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