61And Jeremiah said to Seraiah, When thou comest to Babylon, and shalt see, and shalt read all these words;
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And as he went out of the temple, one of his disciples saith unto him, Master, see what manner of stones and what buildings are here!
I charge you by the Lord that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren.
Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand.
And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea.
Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the elders which were carried away captives, and to the priests, and to the prophets, and to all the people whom Nebuchadnezzar had carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon; …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 59-64)We have been long attending the judgment of Babylon in this and the foregoing chapter; now here we have the conclusion of that whole matter. 1. A copy is taken of this prophecy, it should seem by Jeremiah himself, for Baruch his scribe is not mentioned here (Jer. 51:60): Jeremiah wrote in a book all these words that are here written against Babylon . He received this notice that he might give it t…
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