Jeremias 37:18
Where are your prophets that prophesied to you, and said: The king of Babylon shall not come against you, and against this land?
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- ubi sunt prophetæ vestri, qui prophetabant vobis, et dicebant : Non veniet rex Babylonis super vos, et super terram hanc ?
- Septuagint (Swete) shown from Jeremias 44:19
- καὶ ποῦ εἰσιν οἱ προφῆται ὑμῶν οἱ προφητεύσαντες ὑμῖν λέγοντες ὅτι Οὐ μὴ ἔλθῃ βασιλεὺς Βαβυλῶνος ἐπὶ τὴν γῆν ταύτην;
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Jeremias 37:19
- ואיו נְבִ֣יאֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר נִבְּא֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם לֵאמֹ֑ר לֹֽא יָבֹ֤א מֶֽלֶךְ בָּבֶל֙ עֲלֵיכֶ֔ם וְעַ֖ל הָאָ֥רֶץ הַזֹּֽאת
Haydock's commentary
Prophets. He insults over these impostors, and speaks boldly. The Chaldeans were now returned, chap. xxxviii.
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.
The Fathers on this verse
St Jerome Against the Pelagians, Book II
xxxvii. 18, 19 . Yet Jeremiah himself trembled before Zedekiah.