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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 26:9 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 26:9 |
Strong Concordance |
Why hast thou prophesied [05012] in the name [08034] of the LORD [03068], saying [0559], This house [01004] shall be like Shiloh [07887], and this city [05892] shall be desolate [02717] without an inhabitant [03427]? And all the people [05971] were gathered [06950] against Jeremiah [03414] in the house [01004] of the LORD [03068]. |
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King James |
Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
The charge against Jeremiah was that of prophesying falsely, for which the penalty was death Deu 18:20. They assumed that it was absolutely impossible that Jerusalem ever could become like Shiloh.
Against Jeremiah - unto Jeremiah. They regularly constituted themselves a congregation to take part in his trial. |
20 But the prophet [05030], which shall presume [02102] to speak [01696] a word [01697] in my name [08034], which I have not commanded [06680] him to speak [01696], or that shall speak [01696] in the name [08034] of other [0312] gods [0430], even that prophet [05030] shall die [04191].