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  • Jeremiah, chapter 2.36-37, Israel Forsakes God

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    Jeremiah, chapter 2.36-37
    interpretation - meaning - commentary - explanation

    Jeremiah 2.36-37 "Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria. Yea, thou shalt go forth from him, and thine hands upon thine head: for the LORD hath rejected thy confidences, and thou shalt not prosper in them."

    The Book of Jeremiah is a great book of prophecies, and in it, among

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  • Isaiah chapter 31, Help Not in Egypt but in God

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    Isaiah, chapter 31
    interpretation - meaning - commentary - explanation

    (1) Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the LORD!

    Israel as the chosen people was to rely on the Lord, not on other nations or its own strength. The Jews turned away from God,

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