Therefore thus says the Lord. —To the mind of a true prophet, feeling that he was taught of God, nothing could be more ha…

God says, "Yes, I will deal with the false prophets; it is true that they have misled the people, and I will punish them for their deception; but I…

Jeremiah, after having declared to the false prophets that, since they had deceived the people by their flatteries, they would have to suffer the p…

Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the prophets The false prophets, as the following description shows: …

The Lord calls the Jews "this people," not "his people." They had forsaken his service; therefore, he would punish them according to their sins. He…

1. Here, he takes up his argument from the predictions of the prophets.