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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 17:15 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 17:15 |
Strong Concordance |
Behold, they say [0559] unto me, Where is the word [01697] of the LORD [03068]? let it come [0935] now. |
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King James |
Behold, they say unto me, Where is the word of the LORD? let it come now. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Where is the word?-- (Isa 5:19; Amo 5:18). Where is the fulfilment of the threats which thou didst utter as from God? A characteristic of the last stage of apostasy (Pe2 3:4). |
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
Where - Daring the vengeance of God. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
Where is the word of the Lord? - Where is the accomplishment of his threatenings? Thou hast said that the city and the temple should both be destroyed. No such events have yet taken place. But they did take place, and every tittle of the menace was strictly fulfilled. |
4 And [2532] saying [3004], Where [4226] is [2076] the promise [1860] of his [846] coming [3952]? for [1063] since [575] [3739] the fathers [3962] fell asleep [2837], all things [3956] continue [3779] [1265] as they were from [575] the beginning [746] of the creation [2937].
18 Woe [01945] unto you that desire [0183] the day [03117] of the LORD [03068]! to what end [04100] is it for you? the day [03117] of the LORD [03068] is darkness [02822], and not light [0216].
19 That say [0559], Let him make speed [04116], and hasten [02363] his work [04639], that we may see [07200] it: and let the counsel [06098] of the Holy One [06918] of Israel [03478] draw nigh [07126] and come [0935], that we may know [03045] it!