Jer 5:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. they have known —rather, "they must know." The prophet supposes it as probable, considering their position. but these —I found the very reverse to be the case. burst . . . bonds

Jeremiah 5:5

5. they have known—rather, "they must know." The prophet supposes it as probable, considering their position.

but these—I found the very reverse to be the case.

burst . . . bonds—set God's law at defiance (Ps 2:3).