Because you have said, The LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon;
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Said. Expressing your confidence in Providence; or rather, if we join this with what follows, he rebukes them for trusting in false prophets, who represented their condition as worse than that of their brethren, who were left behind; whereas it was really better, ver. 17., and chap. xxiv. 2, 8. (Calmet)
The deluded people supposed that the false prophets had been sent by God. (Worthington)
