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Jeremiah 51:51 Cross-References

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We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house.

Jeremiah 51:51 (KJV)

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Commentary on Jeremiah 51:51

We are confounded, because we have heard reproach (בֹּשְׁנוּ כִּי־שָׁמַעְנוּ חֶרְפָּה, boshnu ki-shama'nu cherpah)—Judean exiles speak: 'We are ashamed because we've heard insult.' The cherpah (reproach/taunt) wounds deeply. Shame hath covered our faces (כִּסְּתָה כְלִמָּה פָּנֵינוּ, kisstah khlimmah panenu)—public humiliation is visceral, not abstract. For strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD'S house (כִּי בָּאוּ זָרִים עַל־מִקְדְּשֵׁי בֵּית יְהוָה, ki ba'u zarim al-miqdeshei beit YHWAH)—Gentiles defiled the temple's holy places (586 BC destruction).This lament voices covenant ...

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