Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 16:2
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2. in this place —in Judea. The direction to remain single was (whether literally obeyed, or only in prophetic vision) to symbolize the coming calamities of the Jews ( :- ) as so severe that the single state would be then (contrary to the ordinary course of things) preferable to the married (compare 1 Corinthians 7:8 ; 1 Corinthians 7:26 ; 1 Corinthians 7:29 ; Matthew 24:19 ; Luke 23:29 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-4" class="com-number"
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