Jeremiah 10:23 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps. O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself - I will not pretend to dispute with thee; thou dost every thing wisely and justly; we have sinned, and thou hast a right to punish; and to choose that sort of punishment thou thinkest will best answer the ends of justice. We cannot choose; thou hast appointed us to captivity; we must not repine: yet,

Jeremiah 10:23

23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.