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I went out by night by the valley gate toward the jackal’s well, then to the dung gate; and I inspected the walls of Jerusalem, which were broken down, and its gates were consumed with fire.
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ExplanationCommentary
Verse 13. Valley of Cedron, on the east, ( Calmet.) or west, near Calvary. Menochius. Tirinus.—Dragon. Hebrew Tannin, or “great fish,” which might be kept there, unless the fountain was famous for the appearance of some dragon, or the water proceeded from the mouth of a brazen one. Septuagint have read thanim, “figs.” The fountain of Siloc might have many names. Calmet.—Viewed. Septuagint “I walked upon the wall of Jerusalem, which these men are demolishing or clearing away,” and so forth Bible.
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