‏ Jeremiah 12:9

Mine Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hyena? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hyena is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black. It is of a solitary and savage disposition.

speckled bird or, a bird having talons

the birds Jer 2:15; 2Kgs 24:2; Ezek 16:36-37, Ezek 23:22-25; Rev 17:16

come ye Jer 7:33; Isa 56:9; Ezek 39:17-20; Rev 19:17-18

come or, cause them to come

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