Jeremiah 23:34 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punishg that man and his house. ”

Jeremiah 23:34 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And [as for] the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The (c) burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house. (c) Because this word was brought to contempt and der...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophets. Jeremiah is overcome by the stern message given him to deliver. The evil of the land is encouraged by prophet and priest ( Jeremiah 6:13 ), even the Temple being dishonoured ( 2 Kings...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Prophecy might indeed have been called a burden, when anything sad was announced; but it might also have been so called, when men were aroused to fear God, or when they were exhorted to repent....
Jeremiah 23:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house.
Jeremiah 23:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house. As for the prophet ... that shall say, The burden of...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-4. A remnant shall return.
Jeremiah 23:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

That shall say, The burden of the Lord. — The language thus put into the mouths of the false prophets is not that of derision, but of boastful assumption. It is for that the boaster will, in due ti...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VIII BAD SHEPHERDS AND FALSE PROPHETS Jeremiah 23:1-40 , Jeremiah 24:1-10 "Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of My pasture!"- Jeremiah 23:1 "Of what avail i...
Jeremiah 23:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus passed in review the predecessors of Zedekiah on the throne of Judah, the prophet proceeded to deal with those who had been responsible for the failure of the people, the false kings and...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

At the opening of this passage, we have the Lord's sentence upon them, and an awful one it is. Wormwood and gall are strong figures to set forth the awful bitterness in the close of such a life! Prop...
Jeremiah 23:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And [as for] the prophet, and the priest, and the people ,.... Be they one or the other, or all of them; no regard will be had to their character and office, rank and dignity: that shall say, the...
Jeremiah 23:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And [as for] the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house. Ver. 34. That shall say, The burden of the Lord. ] Nem...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Profaneness of the People; Reproofs and Threatenings. B. C. 600. 33 And when this peop...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, that shall in derision say thus, mocking at my threatenings and judgments. I will not only punish him, but his whole family.
Jeremiah 23:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Diatribe Against The Prophets, Headed As ‘Concerning The Prophets' ( Jeremiah 23:9-40 ). Having set right the vision of the future, Jeremiah now turns on those who had been distorting t...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —The chapter is an epilogue to the denunciations of the three kings in chap. 22. It must have been written and proclaimed about the begin...
Jeremiah 23:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 23:1 . Woe be to the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep. Princes are often called pastors, as Cyrus, Isaiah 44:28 , because they enforce the laws and protect the people. Shallum,...
Jeremiah 23:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The first eight verses form the necessary conclusion of the group of discourses summarized in Jeremiah 21:1-24 ; Jeremiah 22:1-24 . Like Isaiah, our prophet follows up denunciation...
Jeremiah 23:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Against the False Prophets
Jeremiah 23:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 23:2
Jeremiah 23:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

That shall say — That is, that shall in derision say thus, mocking at my threatenings. And his house — I will not only punish him, but his whole family.

Jeremiah 23:34 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 23:34 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 23:34 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 23:34 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 23:34 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 23:34 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 23:34 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 23:34 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 23:34 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 23:34 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 23:34 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes