The priests said not, Where [is] the LORD? and they that handle the law knew me not: the pastors also transgressed against me, and the prophets prophesied by Baal, and walked after [things that] do not profit.
And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.
¶ And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD [be] God, follow him: but if Baal, [then] follow him. And the people answered him not a word.
¶ The days of visitation are come, the days of recompence are come; Israel shall know [it]: the prophet [is] a fool, the spiritual man [is] mad, for the multitude of thine iniquity, and the great hatred.
So Manasseh made Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem to err, [and] to do worse than the heathen, whom the LORD had destroyed before the children of Israel.
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Commentary for Jeremiah 23:13
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Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H7200 There are 1212 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רָאָה Transliteration: râʼâh Pronunciation: raw-aw' Description: a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
Strong's Number: H8604 There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: תִּפְלָה Transliteration: tiphlâh Pronunciation: tif-law' Description: from the same as תָּפֵל; frivolity; folly, foolishly.
Strong's Number: H5030 There are 288 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָבִיא Transliteration: nâbîyʼ Pronunciation: naw-bee' Description: from נָבָא; a prophet or (generally) inspired man; prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
Strong's Number: H8111 There are 101 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שֹׁמְרוֹן Transliteration: Shômᵉrôwn Pronunciation: sho-mer-one' Description: from the active participle of שָׁמַר; watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine; Samaria.
Strong's Number: H5012 There are 102 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נָבָא Transliteration: nâbâʼ Pronunciation: naw-baw' Description: a primitive root; to prophesy, i.e. speak (or sing) by inspiration (in prediction or simple discourse); prophesy(-ing), make self a prophet.
Strong's Number: H1168 There are 68 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בַּעַל Transliteration: Baʻal Pronunciation: bah'-al Description: the same as בַּעַל; Baal, a Phoenician deity; Baal, (plural) Baalim.
Strong's Number: H5971 There are 1654 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עַם Transliteration: ʻam Pronunciation: am Description: from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock; folk, men, nation, people.
Strong's Number: H3478 There are 2229 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל Transliteration: Yisrâʼêl Pronunciation: yis-raw-ale' Description: from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
Strong's Number: H8582 There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: תָּעָה Transliteration: tâʻâh Pronunciation: taw-aw' Description: a primitive root; to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both; (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.