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The word of Yahweh came also to me, saying,
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A New, Sterner Message
Commentators note that this simple phrase introduces a new, distinct, and even more severe prophecy than what has come before. The warnings of judgment are escalating, signaling a critical turning point in God's message to Judah.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In this prophecy (Jeremiah 16:1–18), the punishment of the people is set forth in even sterner terms than in the last. The whole land i…
19th Century
Anglican
The word of the Lord came also to me.— The formula introduces a new and distinct message, extending to Jeremiah 17:18, an…
16th Century
Protestant
This is a new discourse, which still is not unlike many others, except in this particular, that the Prophet was not to marry a wife nor beget c…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The word of the Lord came to me, saying . ] The Targum is, the word of prophecy from the Lord: whether this is a new…
The prophet must conduct himself as one who expected to see his country ruined very shortly. Anticipating sad times, he is to abstain from marriage…
13th Century
Catholic
1. Here, the Lord forbids the prophet from associating with the condemned people.
First, He gives the sentence, and second, He gives …
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