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Jeremiah 28:3

Jeremiah 28:3
Within two full years will I bring again into this place all the vessels of the LORD'S house, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon took away from this place, and carried them to Babylon:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Within two full years,.... Or, "within two years of days" (o); when they are up to a day. The Targum is,

"at the end of two years;''

what the false prophets before had said would be done in a very…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Within two full years - literally, In yet two years even days. Hananiah probably was induced to fix this date by the expectation that the confederacy then on foot would defeat Nebuchadnezzar.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 28:1-9

This struggle between a true prophet and a false one is said here to have happened in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah, and yet in the fourth year, for the first four years of his reign might…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

that Nebuchadnezzar … carried them to Babylon LXX omit.