Skip to content

Jeremiah 5:14

Jeremiah 5:14
Wherefore thus saith the LORD God of hosts, Because ye speak this word, behold, I will make my words in thy mouth fire, and this people wood, and it shall devour them.

My Notes

Commentary

Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Wherefore thus saith the Lord God of hosts, because ye speak this word,.... That it is not the Lord; it is not he that…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 5:10-19

We may observe in these verses, as before,

I. The sin of this people, upon which the commission signed against them is…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

"Ye" (the people) "thy" (Jeremiah's). Cp. Jer 23:39.