Jer 23:10 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 10. The land is full of adulterers ] Of idolaters. Of persons who break their faith to ME, as an impure wife does to her husband . The pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up ] He speaks here, most probably, in reference to dearth . Profane oaths, false swearing, evil courses, violence, &c., had provoked God to send this among other judgments; see .

‏ Jeremiah 23:10

Verse 10. The land is full of adulterers] Of idolaters. Of persons who break their faith to ME, as an impure wife does to her husband.

The pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up] He speaks here, most probably, in reference to dearth. Profane oaths, false swearing, evil courses, violence, &c., had provoked God to send this among other judgments; see Jer 23:19.