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Jeremiah 26:16

Jeremiah 26:16
Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets,.... Hearing Jeremiah's apology for…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

This man ... - literally, There is not to this man a sentence of death, i. e., he is acquitted by the princes and the…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 26:16-24

Here is, I. The acquitting of Jeremiah from the charge exhibited against him. He had indeed spoken the words as they…