The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 49:12

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Whose judgment was not, etc.; rather, to whom it was not due, etc. Jehovah condescends to speak from a human point of view. 'So, in Isaiah 28:21, the punishment of Jerusalem is celled his "strange work."

Have assuredly drunken; rather, shall surely drink.

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