Commentaries:Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Jeremiah 16:13
serve other gods—That which was their sin in their own land was their punishment in exile. Retribution in kind. They voluntarily forsook God for idols at home; they were not allowed to serve God, if they wished it, in captivity (Daniel 3:12; Daniel 6:7).
day and night—irony. You may there serve idols, which ye are so mad after, even to satiety, and without intermission.
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