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‏ Jeremiah 41:5

Shechem Gen 33:18, Gen 34:2; Josh 24:32; Judg 9:1; 1Kgs 12:1, 1Kgs 12:25

their beards All these were signs of deep mourning; which, though forbidden on funeral occasions, were customary, and perhaps counted allowable, on seasons of public calamity, and this mourning was probably on account of the destruction of Jerusalem. Lev 19:27-28; Deut 14:1; 2Sam 10:4; Isa 15:2

to the 1Sam 1:7; 2Kgs 25:9; Ps 102:14