The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 49:4

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

The valleys; i.e. long extended plains, such as were suitable for cornfields (Isaiah 17:5; Ps 65:14), and such as characterized the territory of the Ammonites. Thy flowing valley. "Flowing;" that is, abounding with rich crops.

The meaning of the phrase, however, is only probable.

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