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John Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 28:12

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah [the prophet], etc.] When in his own house or apartment, to which he retired; and this came to him either in a vision or dream, or by some articulate voice, or by an impulse upon his spirit, directing him what to say to the false prophet: after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the yoke from off the neck of the Prophet Jeremiah: how long afterwards is not known, perhaps the same day; or, however, it is certain it was in the same year, and less than two months after, (<242817>Jeremiah 28:17); and very probably in a few hours after: saying; as follows:
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