Jer 5:12 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 5:12-13: 5:12-13 Even with the enemy looming on the northern horizon, the people thought that nothing bad would happen to them (14:13 ; Isa 47:8 ). They did not respect God’s prophets (literally the prophets ) either. • Some interpreters end the people’s quote with Jer 5:12 and attribute 5:13 to the Lord. The windbags would then refer to false prophets.

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‏ Jeremiah 5:12

Summary for Jer 5:12-13: 5:12-13 ^a Even with the enemy looming on the northern horizon, the people thought that nothing bad would happen to them (14:13 ^b; Isa 47:8 ^c). They did not respect God’s prophets (literally the prophets) either.

• Some interpreters end the people’s quote with Jer 5:12 ^d and attribute 5:13 ^e to the Lord. The windbags would then refer to false prophets.