Jeremiah 9:26 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all [that are] in the utmost corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all [these] nations [are] uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel [are] uncircumcised in the heart.

Ver. 26. That are in the utmost corners.] Heb., Praecisos in lateribus, polled by the corner; a which was the Arabian fashion, saith Herodotus. See Jeremiah 49:32 .

For all these nations are uncircumcised,] scil., In heart, though circumcised in the flesh, as now also the Turks are.

a Tempora circumradunt.

Jeremiah 9:26

26 Egypt, and Judah, and Edom, and the children of Ammon, and Moab, and all that are in the utmosth corners, that dwell in the wilderness: for all these nations are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel are uncircumcised in the heart.