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for they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land, and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

To remove you far ... - That would be the result of their prophecies.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

To remove you far from your land. — The prophet speaks of what he foresees will be the result of the rebellion to which s…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

This verse also confirms what I have said—that this discourse was designed for the Jews, and that it was particularly for them; for what is said he…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For they prophesy a lie to you
That which was vain and false, and proved so; though they might not know it was when …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeremiah is to prepare a sign that all the neighbouring countries would be made subject to the king of Babylon. God asserts his right to dispose of…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Here, after presenting a clear title, the prophet refutes the false comfort offered by the prophets. He does this first in a general way,…

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