Jeremiah 26:17
“Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Then rose up certain of the elders of the land,.... The same with the princes; some of the court, who rose up as…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The elders of the land - The heads and spokesmen of the congregation, who added their approval after the princes who…
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…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the elders of the land Certain elders support this proceeding by the precedent of Micah. We find frequent mention of the…