Jeremiah 5:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Bible Comments

Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding,.... or, "heart" a; Jeremiah 4:22:

which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not; like the idols they served, Psalms 115:4. this is an upbraiding of them with their folly and stupidity, their want of common sense, their blindness and ignorance; notwithstanding they had the means of light and knowledge, the law, and the prophets.

a ואין לב "et non cor", Pagninus, Montanus; "qui non habes cor", V. L. "excors", Junius Tremellius, Piscator "cui cor non est", Cocceius.

Jeremiah 5:21

21 Hear now this, O foolish people, and without understanding;b which have eyes, and see not; which have ears, and hear not: