Jeremiah 27:18
“But if they be prophets, and if the word of the LORD be with them, let them now make intercession to the LORD of hosts, that the vessels which are left in the house of the LORD, and in the house of the king of Judah, and at Jerusalem, go not to Babylon.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if they be prophets, and if the word of the Lord be with them,.... The true prophets of the Lord are sent by him,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 27:12-22
What was said to all the nations is here with a particular tenderness applied to the nation of the Jews, for whom…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
that the vessels … Babylon omitted in LXX, and thus omitting any actual mention of a subject for their prayer. This…
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