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even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen: Jehovah do so; Jehovah perform thy words which thou hast prophesied, to bring again the vessels of Jehovah`s house, and all them of the captivity, from Babylon unto this place.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Jeremiah’s own wishes concurred with Hananiah’s prediction, but he asserts that this prediction was at variance with the language of the older prop…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Amen, the Lord do so. —It is impossible to mistake the tone of keen, incisive irony with which the words were spoken. The speaker …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I have briefly reminded you of the Prophet's design, for it was feared that the people would not hear him, or at least that they would not receive …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Even the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen Or, "so be it"; he wished it might be so as Hananiah had said, if it was the will of…

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
  1. Here, Jeremiah’s response is given. First, he shows his emotion by desiring that what he had said would be fulfilled: amen

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