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Jeremiah 23:38 Cross-References

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But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD;

Jeremiah 23:38 (KJV)

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Commentary on Jeremiah 23:38

But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD. The conditional 'since' (וְאִם, v'im, 'but if') introduces judgment based on continued disobedience. Despite explicit prohibition (verse 34), they persist in saying מַשָּׂא יְהוָה (massa YHWH, 'the burden of the LORD'). The phrase and I have sent unto you, saying (וָאֶשְׁלַח אֲלֵיכֶם לֵאמֹר, va'eshlach aleikhem lemor) emphasizes active divine communication—God sent messengers forbidding this langua...

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