Jer 7:29, 48:38 | JFB | STEP | 29. Jeremiah addresses Jerusalem under the figure of a woman, who, in grief for her lost children, deprives her head of its chief ornament and goes up to the hills to weep ( ). hair —flowing locks, like those of a Nazarite. high places —The scene of her idolatries is to be the scene of her mourning ( ). generation of his wrath —the generation with which He is wroth. So ; "the people of My wrath."

Jeremiah 7:29

29. Jeremiah addresses Jerusalem under the figure of a woman, who, in grief for her lost children, deprives her head of its chief ornament and goes up to the hills to weep (Jud 11:37, 38; Isa 15:2).

hair—flowing locks, like those of a Nazarite.

high places—The scene of her idolatries is to be the scene of her mourning (Jer 3:21).

generation of his wrath—the generation with which He is wroth. So Isa 10:6; "the people of My wrath."

Jeremiah 48:38

38. vessel . . . no pleasure—(See on Jer 22:28); a vessel cast aside by the potter as refuse, not answering his design.