Jeremiah 11:21
1599 Geneva Bible
21 The Lord therefore speaketh thus of the men of [a]Anathoth, (that seek thy life, and say, [b]Prophesy not in the name of the Lord, that thou die not by our hands.)
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- Jeremiah 11:21 To wit, both the Priests and the rest of the people: for this town was the Priests, and they dwelt in it, read Jer. 1:1.
- Jeremiah 11:21 Not that they could not abide to hear God named: (for herein they would show themselves most holy) but because they could not abide to be sharply reproved, and therefore desired to be flattered, Isa. 30:10, and to be maintained in their pleasures, Mic. 2:11, and not to hear vice condemned, Amos 7:12.
Jeremiah 11:21
New International Version
21 Therefore this is what the Lord says about the people of Anathoth(A) who are threatening to kill you,(B) saying, “Do not prophesy(C) in the name of the Lord or you will die(D) by our hands”—
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