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Jeremiah 28:5 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Jeremiah 28:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 28 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD,”
Jeremiah 28:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 28:5
Then the prophet Jeremiah said unto the prophet Hananiah in the presence of the priests, and in the presence of all the people that stood in the house of the LORD—the setting is explicitly public: the temple (בֵּית יְהוָה, beit YHWH), with priests (כֹּהֲנִים, kohanim) and people (עָם, am) as witnesses. This is prophetic confrontation as public drama, forcing the community to choose between competing claims to divine authority. The repetition 'in the presence of' (לְעֵינֵי, l'einei, lit. 'before the eyes of') emphasizes visibility and accountability.Jeremiah doesn't confront Hananiah privately ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 28:5
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“in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah”
“and proclaim there this word”
“and speak to all the cities of Judah”
“where Yahweh had sent him to prophesy; and he stood in the court of Yahweh's house”