Commentaries:Barnes' Notes
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Jeremiah 13:18
The queen - i. e., "the queen-mother:" the word signifies literally "the great lady." The king' s mother took precedence of his wives.
Sit down - The usual position of slaves.
For your principalities ... - Rather, "for the ornaments of your heads, even the crown of your majesty, shall come down."
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