John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 46:6
Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty men escape ,.... Those that were swift of foot, like Asahel, or carried but light armour, let not such trust to their swiftness or light carriage; nor let the mighty man think to escape by reason of his great strength, to make his way through the enemy, and get out of his hands. Or this may be rendered as future, "the swift shall not flee away", &c.; F20 אל ינוס "non fugiet", Pagninus, Montanus; "non effugiet", Munster, Tigurine... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 46:1-11
The first verse is the title of that part of this book, which relates to the neighbouring nations, and follows here. It is the word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah against the Gentiles; for God is King and Judge of nations, knows and will call to an account those who know him not nor take any notice of him. Both Isaiah and Ezekiel prophesied against these nations that Jeremiah here has a separate saying to, and with reference to the same events. In the Old Testament we have the word of the... read more