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Jeremiah 23:21

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23:21 I did not send those prophets.

Yet they were in a hurry to give their message.¹

I did not tell them anything.

Yet they prophesied anyway.

Jeremiah 23:26

Context
23:26 Those prophets are just prophesying lies. They are prophesying the delusions of their own minds.²

¹tn Heb “Yet they ran.”

sn The image is that of a messenger bearing news from the king. See 2 Sam 18:19-24; Jer 51:31; Isa 40:9; 52:7; Hab 2:2 (the tablet/scroll bore the message the runner was to read to the intended recipients of his message). Their message has been given in v. 17 (see notes there for cross references).

²sn See the parallel passage in Jer 14:13-15.

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