Jer 39:10 | JFB | STEP | 10. left . . . the poor . . . which had nothing —The poor have least to lose; one of the providential compensations of their lot. They who before had been stripped of their possessions by the wealthier Jews obtain, not only their own, but those of others.

Jeremiah 39:10

10. left . . . the poor . . . which had nothing—The poor have least to lose; one of the providential compensations of their lot. They who before had been stripped of their possessions by the wealthier Jews obtain, not only their own, but those of others.