Jeremiah 12:4

How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Mourn? Is not this a proof of my providence in chastising Juda? This famine is specified chap. viii. 13., and xiv. 4. (Calmet) Last end. Two letters seem to be transposed in Hebrew, as the Septuagint read "ways. "(Kennicott) The impious blaspheme as if all were ruled by chance. (Calmet)

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