Jeremiah 4:31

     31. anguish—namely, occasioned by the attack of the enemy.

      daughter of Zion—There is peculiar beauty in suppressing the name of the person in trouble, until that trouble had been fully described [HENDERSON].

      bewaileth herself—rather, "draweth her breath short" [HORSLEY]; "panteth."

      spreadeth . . . hands— (La 1:17).

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