Revised Literal Translation

Jeremiah 2:14-16

14Is Israel a servant? is he a homeborn slave? why is he spoiled?1 15The young lions roared upon him, and yelled, and they made his land waste: his cities are burned without inhabitant.2 16Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.3

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Notes

1. Jeremiah 2:14 spoiled: Heb. become a spoil? ↩
2. Jeremiah 2:15 yelled: Heb. gave out their voice. ↩
3. Jeremiah 2:16 have…: or, feed on thy crown. ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 2

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Calvin’s Commentaries
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings