21And now I have this day declared it to you; but ye have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God, nor any thing for the which he hath sent me unto you.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And thou shalt speak my words unto them, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear: for they are most rebellious.
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear. …
Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men. …
And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house,
Behold, I set before you this day a blessing and a curse; …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 7-22)We have here the answer which Jeremiah was sent to deliver to those who employed him to ask counsel of God. I. It did not come immediately, not till ten days after , Jer. 42:7. They were thus long held in suspense, perhaps, to punish them for their hypocrisy or to show that Jeremiah did not speak of himself, nor what he would, for he could not speak when he would, but must wait for instructions. H…
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