REVIEW OF CHAPTER THIRTEEN I. Facts to Master 1. Time, place, and results of the message delivered in Chapter 26. 2. Verdict rendered by the princes in the case of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 26:16). 3. Name of the earlier prophet who prophesied against Jerusalem in the name of the Lord (Jeremiah 26:1... [ Continue Reading ]
E. A Warning to the False prophets Jeremiah 28:1-17 Alongside of the genuine prophet in ancient Israel the counterfeit prophet arose. The appearance of such fakes had been anticipated in the law of Moses and provisions were mode in the Book of Deuteronomy (Jeremiah 18:22; Jeremiah 13:1-3) for ascert... [ Continue Reading ]
2. _The response of Jeremiah_ (Jeremiah 28:5-9) TRANSLATION (5) Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto Hananiah the prophet in the presence of the priests and all the people who were standing in the house of the LORD, (6) and Jeremiah the prophet said, Amen! Thus may the LORD do! May the Lord establi... [ Continue Reading ]
3. _The reaction of Hananiah_ (Jeremiah 28:10-11) TRANSLATION (10) Then Hananiah the prophet took the yoke from upon the neck of Jeremiah the prophet and smashed it. (11) And Hananiah said before all the people, Thus says the LORD: Like this I will break the yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon... [ Continue Reading ]
4. _The final word to Hananiah_ (Jeremiah 28:12-17) TRANSLATION (12) And the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah after Hananiah the prophet had shattered the yoke from upon the neck of Jeremiah the prophet, saying, (13) Go and say unto Hananiah, Thus says the LORD: You have shattered yokes of wood... [ Continue Reading ]