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For many nations and great kings will make bondservants of them, even of them. I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.”
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Verse 14. Kings. They perfidiously joined the Chaldees, after making a league with Sedecias. Calmet. 27:3. This is condemned, ( Calmet.) and not precisely their submitting to Nabuchodonosor. Calmet. 28:8. Their league with Juda was indeed wrong; but the infringement of it was another crime. Septuagint is here much transposed almost to the end. See Grabe. Bible.—Jeremias had prophesied against the nations, though his words are given. Calmet. 46. and so forth
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