Jeremiah 26:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

unto. One school of Massorites (App-30) reads "concerning".

Thou shalt surely die. This was in accordance with Deuteronomy 18:20, as they would not believe that Jehovah could send such. message.. reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 2:17). App-92. Jeremiah's danger was very real. Compare Jeremiah 26:20-24.

Jeremiah 26:8

8 Now it came to pass, when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking all that the LORD had commanded him to speak unto all the people, that the priests and the prophets and all the people took him, saying, Thou shalt surely die.