26 “The Lord has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, to be the [a](A)overseer of the house of the Lord for every (B)insane person who (C)prophesies, to (D)put him in the stocks and in the iron collar.

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  1. Jeremiah 29:26 Lit overseers

26 ‘The Lord has appointed you priest in place of Jehoiada to be in charge of the house of the Lord; you should put any maniac(A) who acts like a prophet into the stocks(B) and neck-irons.

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The days of (A)punishment have come,
The days of (B)retribution have come;
[a]Let Israel know this!
The prophet is a (C)fool,
The [b]inspired person is (D)insane,
Because of the grossness of your (E)wrongdoing,
And because your [c]hostility is so great.

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  1. Hosea 9:7 Or Israel will know this
  2. Hosea 9:7 Lit man of the spirit
  3. Hosea 9:7 Or persecution

The days of punishment(A) are coming,
    the days of reckoning(B) are at hand.
    Let Israel know this.
Because your sins(C) are so many
    and your hostility so great,
the prophet is considered a fool,(D)
    the inspired person a maniac.(E)

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21 And when (A)His own [a]people heard about this, they came out to take custody of Him; for they were saying, “(B)He has lost His senses.”

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  1. Mark 3:21 Or family

21 When his family[a] heard about this, they went to take charge of him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”(A)

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  1. Mark 3:21 Or his associates