Jeremiah 23:36
And do you⌃ name no more the burden of the Lord; for his own word shall be a man's burden.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
37But therefore, say you⌃, has the Lord our God spoken?
Cross References
1 Samuel 17:26and David spoke to the men who stood with him saying, Shall it indeed be done thus to the man who shall strike that Philistine, and take away reproach from Israel? for who is this uncircumcised Philistine that he has defied the army of the living God?
2 Kings 19:4+ 19:4 Gr. if by any means. Peradventure the Lord your God will hear all the words of Rapsakes, whom the king of Assyria his master has sent to reproach the living God and to revile him with the words which the Lord your God has heard: and you shall + 19:4 Gr. take. offer your prayer for the remnant that is found.
Psalms 64:8The nations shall be troubled, and they that inhabit the ends of the earth shall be afraid of your signs; you will cause the outgoings of morning and evening to rejoice. 1
Isaiah 3:8For Jerusalem is + 3:8 Or, forsaken, or, let go. ruined, and Judea has fallen, and their tongues have spoken with iniquity, disobedient as they are towards the Lord.
Isaiah 28:22Therefore do not you⌃ rejoice, neither let your bands be made strong; for I have heard of works finished and cut short by the Lord of hosts, which he will execute upon all the earth.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 23:34-40
Profaneness of the People; Reproofs and Threatenings. ( b. c. 600.) 33 And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the Lord ? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the Lord . 34 And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the Lord , I will even punish that man and his house. 35 Thus shall ye say every one to his neighbour, and every one to his brother, What hath the Lord answered?… Read the whole commentary →