as. according as.
for. in, or through.
To his neighbor - i. e., to one another, to the people about him, to anyone. As their fathers ... - Rather, “as their fathers forgot My name...
Who think to cause (u) my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my nam...
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...
Then follows a clearer definition, that they made his people to forget his name by their dreams, as their fathers had forgotten it through Ba...
Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my name...
Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my n...
1-4. A remnant shall return.
As their fathers have forgotten... — The two evils of open idolatry and of false claims to prophecy stood, the prophet seems to say, on the same fo...
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...
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 f...
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...
Which think to cause my people to forget my name ,.... The Septuagint and Arabic versions render it, "my law". The word and worship of God; from whi...
I have heard what the prophets say , &c. I am perfectly acquainted with what these prophets have thought and said, though they think I take no n...
Guilt of False Prophets. B. C. 600. ...
To forget my name; that is, to forget me, and those things by which I have made myself known unto them, my word and my works. By their dreams whic...
Jeremiah's Diatribe Against The Prophets, Headed As ‘Concerning The Prophets' ( Jeremiah 23:9-40 ). Having set right the vision of the future, Jer...
YHWH Rejects The Testimony Of The False Jerusalem Prophets And Reveals Himself As The All-knowing One), Condemning The Temple Prophets As False Drea...
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 mus...
Jeremiah 23:1 . Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD. What a dreadful woe this is upon all fa...
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...
EXPOSITION The first eight verses form the necessary conclusion of the group of discourses summarized in Jeremiah 21:1-24 ; Jeremiah 22:1-24 ....
Against the False Prophets
which think to cause My people to forget My name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbor, since they substituted them for the truth...
2 Kings 21:3 ; 2 Timothy 2:17 ; 2 Timothy 2:18 ; 2 Timothy 3:6-8 ; Acts 13:8 ; Deuteronomy 13:1-5 ; Judges 10:6 ; Judges 3:7 ; Judges 8:33 ;...
27 Which think to cause my people to forget my name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers have forgotten my name for Baal.