Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Jeremiah 15:16
Jeremiah 15:16. Thy words were found— Thy words were pure and clean, and I have eaten them: thy words were my delight, and my heart is refreshed on this account, because I am called, &c. Houbigant. Jeremiah here declares in what manner he engaged and acquitted himself in his office of prophet. "From the moment that thou didst speak to me, and inspire me with thy Spirit, I opened my mouth, and received thy word greedily, like a man, who, pressed with hunger, finds food which is agreeable to... read more
E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 15:17
mockers = merry-makers. hand. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), for guidance. read more