The answer of Jeremiah is simple and straightforward. Yahweh, he affirmed, had truly sent him, but the sole object of his prophesying had been to a…

As for me, behold ... —Literally, And I, behold, I am in your hands; and for “as seemeth good and meet unto you,…

Jeremiah, after having exhorted the princes, the priests, and the whole people to repent, and having shown to them that there was a remedy for thei…

As for me, behold, I [am] in your hand
In their power, as they were the chief court of judicature; and to whom it be…

The priests and prophets charged Jeremiah as deserving death, and bore false witness against him. The elders of Israel came to inquire into this ma…

1. Here, the liberation is discu ed, and concerning this, there are two points.

First, the judgment of the princes for the liberation …