Verse 4
Jer 12:4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of every field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein? the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our last end.
Ver. 4. How long shall the land mourn? ] For the sake of those wicked wretches aforementioned.
The beasts are consumed, and the birds. ] See Jeremiah 4:25-26 .
Because they said, He shall not see our last end. ] God shall not, and so they deny his providence and prescience; or the prophet shall not, though now he thunder out our punishment with so great vehemence. Compare Jeremiah 11:23 .
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