Jeremiah 23:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the LORD God of Israel. See note on Jeremiah 11:3.

God. Hebrew. Elohim.

that feed. that are the feeders of. Figure of speech Antimereia (of the Verb).

behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.

I will visit, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 32:34).

evil. Hebrew ra'a.

Jeremiah 23:2

2 Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my flock, and driven them away, and have not visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.