Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
LETTER OF JEREMIAH TO THE CAPTIVES IN BABYLON, TO COUNTERACT THE ASSURANCES GIVEN BY THE FALSE PROPHETS OF A SPEEDY RESTORATION. (Jer. 29:1-32)
residue of the elders—those still surviving from the time when they were carried to Babylon with Jeconiah; the other elders of the captives had died by either a natural or a violent death.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 29:1:
2 Kings 24:13-16
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