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Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, concerning Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and concerning Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie unto you in my name: Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Ahab the son of Kolaiah ... —We know nothing, beyond what is here recorded, of either of these prophets. They would seem …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jeremiah announces a special prophecy, but in confirmation of his former doctrine. His object is still the same: to prevent the captives, as they h…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel (See Gill on Jeremiah 29:4); of Ahab the son of Kolai…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeremiah foretells judgments upon the false prophets, who deceived the Jews in Babylon. Lying was bad; lying to the people of the Lord, to delude t…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here, the prophet condemns the false prophets themselves. This condemnation is directed first against certain advocates of falsehood, and second, a…

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