Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
cut themselves—indicating extravagant grief (Jeremiah 41:5; Jeremiah 47:5), prohibited by the law (Leviticus 19:28).
bald— (Jeremiah 7:29; Isaiah 22:12).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 16:6:
Leviticus 19:28
Deuteronomy 14:1
Jeremiah 25:32
Ezekiel 7:11
Ezekiel 24:17
Ezekiel 24:22
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