The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Ver. 1. The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord.] To him it came, but to be imparted to other prophets, say some; priests of Anathoth, say others, Jer 11:2 which might be the reason why they were so enraged against him, and sought his life, Jer 11:18-19 as the Popish priests did Mancinel's, Savonarola's, and other faithful preachers', for exciting them to do their duties.