Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Jeremiah 34:5
the burnings of thy fathers—Thy funeral shall be honored with the same burning of aromatic spices as there was at the funerals of thy fathers (II Chronicles 16:14; II Chronicles 21:19). The honors here mentioned were denied to Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 22:18).
Ah, lord!—The Hebrews in their chronology (Sederolam) mention the wailing used over him, "Alas! King Zedekiah is dead, drinking the dregs (that is, paying the penalty for the sins) of former ages."
Jeremiah 34:4-5
Mitigation of Zedekiah's punishment.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 34:5:
2 Chronicles 16:14
Jeremiah 32:2
Jeremiah 32:5
Jeremiah 33:26
Ezekiel 11:6
Hosea 1:11
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