Rather, “But in the prophets of Jerusalem” etc. Their conduct is more strongly condemned than that of the Baal-priests.

They strengthen .…

They commit adultery, and walk in lies ... —The union of the claim to prophesy in the name of Jehovah with these flagrant breaches of His …

They shall be driven on, and fall therein: for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the LORD. And I have seen …

These two verses are to be read together, for there is no doubt that the Prophet here compares the false prophets, who had corrupted God’s worship …

I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible
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Or "but", or "so have…

The false prophets of Samaria had deceived the Israelites into idolatries; yet the Lord considered the false prophets of Jerusalem guilty of more h…

Here, he notes the wickedness of the prophets as the cause of the wickedness of the people: