Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 37:20
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20. be accepted —rather, "Let my supplication be humbly presented " (see on :- ), [HENDERSON]. lest I die there —in the subterranean dungeon ( Jeremiah 37:16 ), from want of proper sustenance ( Jeremiah 37:16- : ). The prophet naturally shrank from death, which makes his spiritual firmness the more remarkable; he was ready to die rather than swerve from his duty [CALVIN]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-21" class="com-number"
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