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And Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand; for the king is not he that can do anything against you.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

All real power was in their hands, and as they affirmed that Jeremiah’s death was a matter of necessity, the king did not dare refuse it to them.

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Zedekiah no doubt knew that wrong was done to the holy Prophet; for though he wished him to remain as he was, yet he knew that the Prophet had not …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then Zedekiah the king said, behold, he [is] in your hand In your power, to do with him as you please. This is either a g…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jeremiah went on in his plain preaching. The princes went on in their malice. It is common for wicked people to look upon God's faithful ministers …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

This section shows the persecution of the prophet because of his true prediction, and it is divided into three parts.

  1. First, he gi…

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