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Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I am not falling away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him; so Irijah laid hold on Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The princes - Not the noblemen trained in the days of Josiah and Jeremiah’s friends (Jeremiah 26:16), but those described in ([R…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes. —These were probably, as a body, identical with those named in Jere…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here Jeremiah tells us how, and on what occasion, he was cast into prison. He had said shortly before that he was in the middle of the people, or a…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then said Jeremiah, [it is] false
Or a "falsehood" F11 ; as undoubtedly it was; I fall not aw…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

There are times when it is the wisdom of good men to retire, to enter into their chambers, and to shut the doors (Isaiah 26:20). Jeremi…

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