Jeremiah 49:27
27 "I'll start a fire at the wall of Damascus that will burn down all of Ben-hadad's forts." Find a Safe Place to Hide
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Jeremiah 49:27
Commentary on Jeremiah 49:23-27
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How easily God can dispirit those nations that have been most celebrated for valour! Damascus waxes feeble. It was a city of joy, having all the delights of the sons of men. But those deceive themselves who place their happiness in carnal joys.