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Jer 14:1 — The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the dearth.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		A. M. 3399. B.C. 605.
The word		"This discourse is supposed to have been delivered after the fourth year of Jehoiakim. The Hebrew {batzaroth,} rendered dearth, signifies restraint, that is, ""when the heaven is shut up that there is no rain;"" which Houbigant thinks happened early in the reign of Zedekiah."
the dearth		Heb. the words of the dearths, or restraints. Jer 17:8

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the dearth

Jer 17:8

For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and [that] spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

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Scott, Thomas. "Jeremiah 14:1," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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