Jeremiah 43:2
that Azariah son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan son of Kareah, and all the proud men, speak to Jeremiah, saying, “You are speaking falsehood; our God YHWH has not sent you to say, Do not enter Egypt to sojourn there;
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Exodus 9:17still you are exalting yourself against My people—so as not to send them away;
Psalms 10:4The wicked does not inquire according to the height of his face. “There is no God!” [are] all his schemes.
Psalms 119:21You have rebuked the cursed proud, || Who are erring from Your commands.
Proverbs 6:17High eyes, || False tongues, || And hands shedding innocent blood,
Proverbs 16:5Every proud one of heart [is] an abomination to YHWH, || Hand to hand—he is not acquitted.
Proverbs 30:9Lest I become satiated, and have denied, || And have said, “Who [is] YHWH?” And lest I am poor, and have stolen, || And have laid hold of the Name of my God.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 43:2-8
The People's Insolent Reply. ( b. c. 588.) 1 And it came to pass, that when Jeremiah had made an end of speaking unto all the people all the words of the Lord their God, for which the Lord their God had sent him to them, even all these words, 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: 3 But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against… Read the whole commentary →