Jeremiah 27:10
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
For they prophesy a lie unto you,.... That which was vain and false, and proved so; though they might not know it was when delivered:
to remove you far from your land; not that they designed it by…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
To remove you far ... - That would be the result of their vaticinations.
Some difficulty occurs in the date of this prophecy. This word is said to come to Jeremiah in the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim (Jer 27:1), and yet the messengers, to whom he is to deliver the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
to remove you not of course that this was the false prophets" aim, but that it would be the result of their advice, if adopted.
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