Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 28:1
28:1 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the {a} reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the {b} fourth year, [and] in the fifth month, [that] Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, who [was] of {c} Gibeon, spoke to me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,(a) When Jeremiah began to bear these bonds and yokes.(b) After the land had rested, as in Leviticus 25:2 .(c) This was a city in Benjamin belonging to the sons of Aaron, Joshua... read more
Arno Gaebelein's Annotated Bible - Jeremiah 28:1-17
CHAPTER 28 1. Hananiah, the false prophet (Jeremiah 28:1-11 ) 2. The judgment of Hananiah (Jeremiah 28:12-17 ) Jeremiah 28:1-11 . One of these lying prophets became very bold, and declared that he had a message from the Lord that the yoke of the Babylonian king was to be broken, and that within two years the temple vessels would be brought back. Jeremiah said “Amen”--let it be so! But he knew it could not be so, for the Lord had spoken to him; he gives a test. Then Hananiah became still... read more