Jer 23:9 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 23:9-32: 23:9-32 These short poems and interjections appear to be excerpts from a session in which the Lord prepared Jeremiah to prosecute the false prophets of Jerusalem. Because these leaders had misused the Lord’s name, they incurred his wrath (Exod 20:7 ). Summary for Jer 23:9-10: 23:9-10 Jeremiah stood in the Lord’s presence, shocked by the severity of the Lord’s decrees of doom on the religious leaders.

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‏ Jeremiah 23:9

Summary for Jer 23:9-32: 23:9-32 ^a These short poems and interjections appear to be excerpts from a session in which the Lord prepared Jeremiah to prosecute the false prophets of Jerusalem. Because these leaders had misused the Lord’s name, they incurred his wrath (Exod 20:7 ^b).
Summary for Jer 23:9-10: 23:9-10 ^c Jeremiah stood in the Lord’s presence, shocked by the severity of the Lord’s decrees of doom on the religious leaders.