Jeremiah 14:1 (KJV)

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The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth
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the dearth. Heb. the words of the dearths, or restraints. Jer 17:8

17 Jeremiah is moved to complain for them. A.M. 3399. B.C. 605. The word.This discourse is supposed to have been delivered after the fourth year of Jehoiakim. The Hebrew {batzaroth,} rendered dearth, signifies restraint, that is, "when the heaven is shut up that there is no rain;" which Houbigant thinks happened early in the reign of Zedekiah.

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