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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…

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

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 …

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…

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…

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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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes