Parallel Verses New Living Translation The priests and prophets presented their accusations to the officials and the people. "This man should die!" they said. "You have heard with your own ears what a traitor he is, for he has prophesied against this city." King James Bible Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. Darby Bible Translation And the priests and the prophets spoke unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. World English Bible Then spoke the priests and the prophets to the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy of death; for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your ears. Young's Literal Translation And the priests and the prophets speak unto the heads, and unto all the people, saying, 'Judgment of death is for this man, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.' Jeremiah 26:11 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible26:11 The priests - In the corrupt state of all kingdoms, the ecclesiastical officers always were the greatest enemies to the faithful ministers of God. They speak to the members of the court who are called princes, and to the people who were in the court. Jeremiah 26:11 Parallel Commentaries Library JeremiahAmong those who had hoped for a permanent spiritual revival as the result of the reformation under Josiah was Jeremiah, called of God to the prophetic office while still a youth, in the thirteenth year of Josiah's reign. A member of the Levitical priesthood, Jeremiah had been trained from childhood for holy service. In those happy years of preparation he little realized that he had been ordained from birth to be "a prophet unto the nations;" and when the divine call came, he was overwhelmed with … Ellen Gould White—The Story of Prophets and Kings Jeremiah Cross References Matthew 26:66 What is your verdict?" "Guilty!" they shouted. "He deserves to die!" Acts 6:11 So they persuaded some men to lie about Stephen, saying, "We heard him blaspheme Moses, and even God." Deuteronomy 18:20 But any prophet who falsely claims to speak in my name or who speaks in the name of another god must die.' Jeremiah 18:23 LORD, you know all about their murderous plots against me. Don't forgive their crimes and blot out their sins. Let them die before you. Deal with them in your anger. Jeremiah 26:16 Then the officials and the people said to the priests and prophets, "This man does not deserve the death sentence, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God." Jeremiah 38:4 So these officials went to the king and said, "Sir, this man must die! That kind of talk will undermine the morale of the few fighting men we have left, as well as that of all the people. This man is a traitor!" Jump to Previous City Death Deserves Die Ears Fate Heads Heard Hearing Judgment Officials Priests Princes Prophesied Prophets Right Rulers Sentence Sentenced Speak Words WorthyJump to Next City Death Deserves Die Ears Fate Heads Heard Hearing Judgment Officials Priests Princes Prophesied Prophets Right Rulers Sentence Sentenced Speak Words WorthyLinks Jeremiah 26:11 NIVJeremiah 26:11 NLT Jeremiah 26:11 ESV Jeremiah 26:11 NASB Jeremiah 26:11 KJV Jeremiah 26:11 Bible Apps Jeremiah 26:11 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 26:11 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 26:11 French Bible Jeremiah 26:11 German Bible Jeremiah 26:11 Commentaries Bible Hub |