- Bible
- Jeremiah
- Chapter 11
- Verse 1
My Notes
Commentary
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying. Here seems to begin a new prophecy; but when it was, and under what reign, and what time between this and the former, is not known; however, it…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
The prophecy contained in Jer. 11–12 seems to belong to an early period of Jeremiah’s life. The covenant Jer 11:2 was that renewed by Josiah in his 18th year, after the discovery of the Book of the…
The prophet here, as prosecutor in God's name, draws up an indictment against the Jews for wilful disobedience to the commands of their rightful Sovereign. For the more solemn management of this…