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Behold, I am against the prophets, saith Jehovah, that use their tongues, and say, He saith.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That use their tongues - literally, that take their tongues. Their second characteristic. They have no message from God, but they take their…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

That use their tongues, and say, He saith. Literally, that take their tongues. There is no adequate evidence fo…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

They have no hearts; they only use their tongues. They say, "He says," as if God had said to them something which he has never said.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jeremiah again returns to the false teachers, who were the authors of all the evils; for they fascinated the people with their flatteries, so that …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Behold, I [am] against the prophets, says the Lord

Not another sort of prophets distinct from the former, or those…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

People cannot be hidden from God's all-seeing eye. Will they never see what judgments they prepare for themselves?

Let them consider what a …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, he recalls the three methods of deception.

  1. First, from a corrupt use of Scripture: who steal my words, as if to …

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