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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Jeremiah 5:13

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Jeremiah5:13

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" (Ho 1:2) [Rosenmuller].

thus, &c.--Their ill-omened prophecies shall fall on themselves.

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