Jeremiah 23:30

I am against, &c. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 18:20).

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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That steal — That conspire together what to say to deceive the people, and so steal what they say one from another.

³⁰ Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal my words every one from his neighbour.

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 23:30