Jeremiah 43:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there: Thou speakest falsely - They had no other color for their rebellion than flatly to deny that God had spoken what the prophet related.

Jeremiah 43:2

2 Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there: