Jeremiah 23:16
“Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you,.... Do not hear them;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
How were the people to know the false prophets from the true? The former bring a message that fills with vain hopes, or…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 23:9-32
Here is a long lesson for the false prophets. As none were more bitter and spiteful against God's true prophets than…
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