Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Abrupt apostrophe to the Babylonians, to take Jerusalem, but not to destroy the nation utterly (see on Jeremiah 4:27).
battlements—rather, tendrils [MAURER]: the state being compared to a vine (Jeremiah 12:10), the stem of which was to be spared, while the tendrils (the chief men) were to be removed.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 5:10:
Jeremiah 4:27
Jeremiah 5:18
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