Jeremiah 29:27

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth,.... Not by words only, but by actions; by beating and scourging, by pillory or imprisonment, and so restraining him from prophesying to…

A narrative showing the effects of Jeremiah’s letter. Shemaiah the leader of the false prophets wrote to Zephaniah, urging him to restrain the prophet’s zeal with the prison and the stocks. Jer 29:24…

We have perused the contents of Jeremiah's letter to the captives in Babylon, who had reason, with a great deal of thanks to God and him, to acknowledge the receipt of it, and lay it up among their…

maketh himself a prophet plays the part of a prophet, acts excitedly, like the dervishes of the present day. Cp. 1Sa 10:10; 1Sa 10:12 f., 1Sa 18:10; 1Sa 19:20 ff.