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Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke of the king of Babylon.

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

I have broken the yoke ... —The word is obviously used with special reference to the symbol which Jeremiah had made so co…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The Prophet relates here with what haughtiness, and even fury, the false prophet Hananiah came forward to deceive the people and to proclaim his de…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus speaks the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel Using the language of the true prophets, and describing the Lord just in…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Hananiah spoke a false prophecy. His prophecy contained no word of good counsel urging the Jews to repent and return to God. He promises temporal m…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the author turns his attention specifically to certain false prophets. He first addresses a prophet who was telling the future to the remnant…

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