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Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 23:11

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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For both prophet and priest are profane - While by their office they are consecrated to God, they have made themselves common and unholy by their sins. See Jeremiah 3:9 note. Yea, in my house - This may refer to sins such as those of the sons of Eli 1 Samuel 2:22, or that they had defiled the temple by idolatrous rites. return to 'Top of Page'
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