15. families —the tribes or clans composing the various kingdoms of Babylon; the specification of these aggravates the picture of calamity ( :- ). throne at . . . gates —the usual place of administering justice. The conquering princes will set up their tribunal there ( Jeremiah 39:3 ; Jeremiah 39:5 ; Jeremiah 52:9 ). Or the reference is to the military pavilion ( Jeremiah 52:9- : ) [MAURER]. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-16" class="com-number"
Pericope (part_of)
- part_of
pericope/per-jer-1-004
절 (explains)
Source
source-manifest/jfb— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)- evidence_grade: T_theological