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Jeremiah 21:8

Jeremiah 21:8
And unto this people thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I set before you the way of life, and the way of death.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And unto the people thou shalt say, thus saith the Lord,.... These are the words, not of the prophet to the messengers…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Compare the marginal reference; but here the alternative is a life saved by desertion to the enemy, or a death by…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 21:8-14

By the civil message which the king sent to Jeremiah it appeared that both he and the people began to have a respect for…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 21:8-10

See introd. note to section. Owing to such advice Jeremiah was later charged with lack of patriotism, and in fact with…

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