Jeremiah 28:1

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And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azzur the prophet, who was from Gibeon, spoke unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

Juda. So far Sanctius joins with the former chapter, improperly. In the 4th year, seems rather an interpolation; though the Septuagint omit in the beginning, to reconcile the passage; and others date the 4th year from the last sabbatical one, which is quite unusual. See chap. xxvii. 1. (Calmet) Sedecias reigned 11 years, so that the 4th might be said to be the beginning. (Worthington) Prophet. Septuagint, "false prophet "to explain the meaning: the original denotes any prophet. (St. Jerome) (Haydock)

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