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Jeremiah 20:6

Jeremiah 20:6
And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house shall go into captivity: and thou shalt come to Babylon, and there thou shalt die, and shalt be buried there, thou, and all thy friends, to whom thou hast prophesied lies.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house, shall go into captivity,.... Particularly he and his family should…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Thou hast prophesied lies - Pushur belonged to the warlike party, whose creed it was, that Judaea by a close alliance…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 20:1-6

Here is, I. Pashur's unjust displeasure against Jeremiah, and the fruits of that displeasure, Jer 20:1, Jer 20:2. This…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

prophesied falsely He thus would appear to have assumed the functions of a prophet, and to have insisted that the…