Jeremiah 12

1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, ‘Jermiah’), The name may mean, ‘Jah is exalted.’ Compare the large use made of the name Jehovah in this book; it occurs about 700 times. Adonai Jehovah 14 times.

Jeremiah 12:3

12:3 proved (a-11) Or ’tried,’ as ch. 11.20; Psalms 139:23 .

Jeremiah 12:5

12:5 security, (b-30) Or ‘if thou confidest in a land of peace.’

Jeremiah 12:9

12:9 prey; (c-11) According to others ‘as a greedy hyena.’

Jeremiah 12:10

12:10 destroyed (d-4) As ‘corrupted,’ Deuteronomy 9:12 .

Jeremiah 12:14

12:14 up (e-27) See ch. 1.10.