Behold the voice of the cry of the daughter of my people because of them that dwell in a far country: Is not the LORD in Zion? is not her king in her? Why have they provoked me to anger with their graven images, and with strange vanities?
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Interpretation
At length they begin to see the hand of God lifted up. And when God appears against us, every thing that is against us appears formidable.
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This thought runs through Jeremiah 8:18-22.
Glossary
- Zion Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.