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Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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Jeremiah 5:13

Continuation of the unbelieving language of the Jews.

the prophets—who prophesy punishment coming on us.

the word—the Holy Spirit, who speaks through true prophets, is not in them [MAURER]. Or else, "There is no word (divine communication) in them" (Hosea 1:2) [ROSENMULLER].

thus, etc.—Their ill-omened prophecies shall fall on themselves.




Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 5:13:

Jeremiah 12:4
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