Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Jehoiakim . . . Josiah . . . Zedekiah—Jehoahaz and Jehoiachin are omitted for they reigned only three months each. The first and last of the kings under whom each prophet prophesied are often thus specified in the general title. See on these kings, and Jeremiah's life, my Introduction.
thirteenth . . . of his reign— (Jeremiah 25:3).
fifth month— (II Kings 25:8).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 1:2:
2 Chronicles 36:11
Jeremiah 1:1
Jeremiah 1:6
Jeremiah 1:18
Jeremiah 36:2
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