Jer 15:9 | JFB | STEP | 9. borne seven-- ( ). Seven being the perfect number indicates full fruitfulness. languisheth-- because not even one is left of all her sons ( ). sun is gone down while ... yet day-- Fortune deserts her at the very height of her prosperity ( ). she ... ashamed-- The mothers (she being collective) are put to the shame of disappointed hopes through the loss of all their children.

‏ Jeremiah 15:9

9. borne seven--(1Sa 2:5). Seven being the perfect number indicates full fruitfulness.

languisheth--because not even one is left of all her sons (Jr 15:8).

sun is gone down while ... yet day--Fortune deserts her at the very height of her prosperity (Am 8:9).

she ... ashamed--The mothers (she being collective) are put to the shame of disappointed hopes through the loss of all their children.