Jer 6:22-23, 12:9-12 | TSK | STEP

Jeremiah 6:22-23

a people.

1; 1:14,15; 5:15; 10:22; 25:9; 50:41-43

They shall.

5:16; 50:42; Isa 13:18; Eze 23:22-25; Hab 1:6-10

cruel.

30:14; Isa 13:18; 19:4

their.

4:13; Isa 5:26-30; Lu 21:25,26

Jeremiah 12:9-12

Mine.Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hyæna? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hyæna is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black: it is of a solitary and savage disposition.

speckled bird. or, a bird having talons. the birds.

2:15; 2Ki 24:2; Eze 16:36,37; 23:22-25; Re 17:16

come ye.

7:33; Isa 56:9; Eze 39:17-20; Re 19:17,18

come. or, cause them to come.

pastors.

6:3; 25:9; 39:3

my vineyard.

Ps 80:8-16; Isa 5:1-7; Lu 20:9-16

trodden.

Isa 43:28; 63:18; La 1:10,11; Lu 21:14; Re 11:2

pleasant portion. Heb. portion of desire.