Notes on Prophecy of Jeremias (Author Bishop Richard Challoner (ed.))
20:14 Cursed be the day, etc: In these, and the following words of the prophet, there is a certain figure of speech to express with more energy the greatness of the evils to which his birth had exposed him.
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