Jeremiah 35:9

As for the prophet that has prophesied for peace, when the word has come to pass, they shall know the prophet whom the Lord has sent them in truth.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Nor to build houses for us to dwell in: neither have we vineyard, nor field, nor seed:

In Context

8The prophets that were before me and before you of old, also prophesied over much country, and against great kingdoms, concerning war.

10Then Hananiah took the yokes from the neck of Jeremiah in the sight of all the people, and broke them to pieces.

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Cross References

2 Kings 5:26Whence comest thou, Gehazi? and Gehazi said, Thy servant has not been hither or thither. And Elisha said to him, Went not my heart with thee, when the man returned from his chariot to meet thee? and now thou hast received silver, and now thou hast received raiment, and olive yards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants.

Jeremiah 35:7Nevertheless hear ye the word of the Lord which I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 35:2-12

The Case of the Rechabites. ( b. c. 607.) 1 The word which came unto Jeremiah from the Lord in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying, 2 Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord , into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink. 3 Then I took Jaazaniah the son of Jeremiah, the son of Habaziniah, and his brethren, and all his sons, and the whole house of the Rechabites; 4 And I brought them into the house of the Lord , into the… Read the whole commentary →

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