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Jeremiah said, The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,
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A Divine Forewarning
This verse introduces a specific message from God. Commentators explain that God forewarned Jeremiah that his cousin would soon arrive to sell him a field. This pre-announcement was crucial because it authenticated the subsequent event as a divinely orchestrated sign, not a random family matter, setting the stage for a powerful prophecy.
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Jeremiah
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19th Century
Baptist
And Jeremiah said, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Behold, Hanameel the son of Shallum thine uncle shall come unto thee, saying, Buy…
16th Century
Protestant
The whole of this passage ought to be read together, for the Prophet explains in detail how and by what symbol this prophecy had been confirmed. No…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And Jeremiah said, the word of the Lord came to me, saying . ] Not that he said this to Zedekiah; but the prophet, a…
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Presbyterian
Jeremiah, while in prison for his prophecy, purchased a piece of ground. This was to signify that although Jerusalem was besieged and the whole cou…
13th Century
Catholic
Here, he consoles them through an action.
First, he indicates the time of the prophecy by referencing the king's reign: in the…