Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
JEREMIAH DECLARED WORTHY OF DEATH, BUT BY THE INTERPOSITION OF AHIKAM SAVED; THE SIMILAR CASES OF MICAH AND URIJAH BEING ADDUCED IN THE PROPHET'S FAVOR. (Jer. 26:1-24)
in the court—the largest court, from which he could be heard by the whole people.
come to worship—Worship is vain without obedience (I Samuel 15:21-22).
all the words— (Ezekiel 3:10).
diminish not a word— (Deuteronomy 4:2; Deuteronomy 12:32; Proverbs 30:6; Acts 20:27; II Corinthians 2:17; II Corinthians 4:2; Revelation 22:19). Not suppressing or softening aught for fear of giving offense; nor setting forth coldly and indirectly what can only by forcible statement do good.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 26:2:
Jeremiah 6:30
Jeremiah 25:38
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