Send to all them of the captivity. — The words imply something in the nature of another epistle to the exiles, sent, probably, like the pr…

Jeremiah distinctly declares that this impostor would not escape unpunished, because he had dared to falsely use the name of God and openly opposed…

Send to all them of the captivity
Another letter; not to Shemaiah, but to the people, that they might all know that …

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…

1. Here, he speaks of the threat against him.

   1. He rebukes Shemaiah’s guilt: because Shemaiah prophesied. The…