Verš 32
Behold, I am against the prophets, who dream what is false, says the Lord; who explain and so seduce my people with their falsehoods and with their miracles, though I did not send them, nor did I command them. They have offer nothing beneficial to this people, says the Lord.
Sof 3:4 - Her prophets are crazed; men without faith. Her priests have polluted what is holy; they have acted unjustly against the law.
Verš 1
“Woe to the shepherds who scatter and tear apart the sheep of my pasture, says the Lord.
Ez 34:2 - “Son of man, prophesy about the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and you shall say to the shepherds: Thus says the Lord God: Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Should not the flocks be fed by the shepherds?
Verš 4
And I will raise up shepherds over them, and they will pasture them. They will no longer dread, and they will no longer fear. And no one among their number will be seeking more, says the Lord.
Ez 34:11 - For thus says the Lord God: Behold, I myself will seek my sheep, and I myself will visit them.
Verš 5
Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will raise up to David a righteous branch. And a king will reign, and he will be wise. And he will exercise judgment and justice upon the earth.
Iz 4:2 - In that day, the seedling of the Lord will have magnificence and glory, and the fruit of the earth will be greatly-esteemed and a source of joy to those who will have been saved out of Israel.
Iz 40:11 - He will pasture his flock like a shepherd. He will gather together the lambs with his arm, and he will lift them up to his bosom, and he himself will carry the very young.
Jer 33:14 - Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will fulfill the good word that I have spoken to the house of Israel and to the house of Judah.
Dan 9:24 - Seventy weeks of years are concentrated on your people and on your holy city, so that transgression shall be finished, and sin shall reach an end, and iniquity shall be wiped away, and so that everlasting justice shall be brought in, and vision and prophecy shall be fulfilled, and the Saint of saints shall be anointed.
Lk 1:32 - He will be great, and he will be called the Son of the Most High, and the Lord God will give him the throne of David his father. And he will reign in the house of Jacob for eternity.
Verš 6
In those days, Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in confidence. And this is the name that they will call him: ‘The Lord, our Just One.’
Dt 33:28 - Israel shall live in confidence and alone, as the eye of Jacob in a land of grain and of wine; and the heavens shall be misty with dew.
Verš 7
Because of this, behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when they will no longer say, ‘As the Lord lives, who led the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt,’
Jer 16:14 - Therefore, behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when it will no longer be said, ‘As the Lord lives, who led the sons of Israel away from the land of Egypt,’
Verš 40
And I will give you over to an everlasting reproach and an eternal disgrace, which shall never be wiped away into oblivion.”
Jer 20:11 - But the Lord is with me, like a strong warrior. For this reason, those who persecute me will fall, and they will be ineffective. They will be greatly confounded. For they have not understood the everlasting disgrace that will never be wiped away.
Verš 10
For the earth is full of adulterers! And the earth has mourned before the face of evil talk. The plains of the desert have dried up, and their course has become hazardous, and their firmness has become uneven.”
Jer 5:7 - “Over which things am I able to be merciful to you? Your sons have forsaken me, and they swear by those who are not gods. I gave them everything, and they committed adultery, and they indulged themselves in the house of the harlot.
Jer 9:2 - Who will provide me, in the wilderness, with a lodging place along the road? And then I will forsake my people, and withdraw from them. For they are all adulterers, a union of transgressors.
Verš 11
“For both the prophet and the priest have become polluted, and I have found their wickedness within my own house, says the Lord.
Jer 6:13 - Certainly, from the least of them even to the greatest, all of them practice greed. And from the prophet even to the priest, all of them act with deceit.
Jer 8:10 - Because of this, I will give their wives to outsiders and their fields to others as an inheritance. For from the least, even to the greatest, they all pursue avarice; from the prophet, even to the priest, they all act with deceit.
Jer 14:18 - “If I go out into the fields: behold, those slain by the sword. And if I enter into the city: behold, those weakened by famine. Likewise, the prophet, too, and the priest, have gone into a land that they did not know.
Verš 12
For this reason, their way will be like a slippery path in the dark. For they will be impelled forward, and they will fall in it. For I will bring evils over them, in the year of their visitation, says the Lord.
Ž 35:6 - Lord, your mercy is in heaven, and your truth is even to the clouds.
Ž 73:18 - Be mindful of this: the enemy placed blame against the Lord, and a foolish people has incited against your name.
Jer 13:16 - Give glory to the Lord your God, before darkness falls, and before your feet stumble on the darkened mountains. You will expect light, but he will turn it into the shadow of death and into utter darkness.
Verš 14
And in the prophets of Jerusalem, I have seen the likeness of adulterers and the path of falsehood. And they have strengthened the hands of the wicked, so that each one would not convert from his malice. They have all become to me like Sodom, and its inhabitants have become like Gomorrah.”
Iz 1:9 - If the Lord of hosts had not bequeathed us offspring, we would have been like Sodom, and we would have been comparable to Gomorrah.
Verš 15
Because of this, thus says the Lord of hosts to the prophets: “Behold, I will feed them absinthe, and I will give them gall to drink. For from the prophets of Jerusalem corruption has gone forth over the entire earth.”
Jer 9:15 - For this reason, thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Behold, I will feed this people with absinthe, and I will give them the water of gall to drink.
Jer 8:14 - “Why are we sitting still? Assemble, and let us enter the fortified city, and let us remain silent there. For the Lord our God has brought us to silence, and he has given us the water of gall as a drink. For we have sinned against the Lord.
Jer 9:15 - For this reason, thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: “Behold, I will feed this people with absinthe, and I will give them the water of gall to drink.
Verš 17
To those who blaspheme me, they say: ‘The Lord has said: You shall have peace.’ And to every one who walks in the depravity of his own heart, they have said: ‘No evil will overwhelm you.’ ”
Jer 6:14 - And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: ‘Peace, peace.’ And there was no peace.
Jer 8:11 - And they healed the destruction of the daughter of my people with disgrace, by saying: ‘Peace, peace,’ though there was no peace.
Ez 13:10 - For they have deceived my people, saying, ‘Peace,’ and there is no peace. And they have built a wall, but they have covered it in clay without straw.
Za 10:2 - For the images have been speaking what is useless, and the diviners have seen a lie, and the dreamers have been speaking false hope: they have comforted in vain. For this reason, they have been led away like a flock; they will be afflicted, because they have no shepherd.
Verš 19
Behold, the whirlwind of the Lord’s indignation will go forth, and a tempest will break out; it will overwhelm the head of the impious.
Jer 30:23 - Behold the whirlwind of the Lord, his fury going forth, a destroying storm! It will rest upon the head of the impious.
Verš 21
“I did not send these prophets, yet they hurry forward. I was not speaking to them, yet they were prophesying.
Jer 14:14 - And the Lord said to me: “The prophets prophesy falsely in my name. I did not send them, and I did not instruct them, and I have not spoken to them. They prophesy to you a lying vision, and a divination, and a fraud, and a seduction from their own heart.
Verš 24
If a man is hidden in concealed places, do I not see him, says the Lord? Do I not fill up heaven and earth, says the Lord?
Ž 139:7 - I said to the Lord: You are my God. O Lord, heed the voice of my supplication.
Am 9:2 - If they descend even to the underworld, from there my hand will draw them out; and if they ascend even to the sky, from there will I pull them down.
Verš 27
They want to cause my people to forget my name, by means of their dreams, which each of them describes to his neighbor, just as their fathers forgot my name for the sake of Baal.
Sdc 3:7 - And they did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they forgot their God, while serving the Baals and Ashtaroth.
Sdc 8:33 - But after Gideon died, the sons of Israel turned away, and they committed fornication with the Baals. And they struck a covenant with Baal, so that he would be their god.
Verš 30
Therefore, behold: I am against the prophets, says the Lord, who steal my words, each one from his neighbor.
Dt 18:20 - But if a prophet, having been corrupted by arrogance, chooses to speak, in my name, things which I did not instruct him to say, or to speak in the name of foreign gods, he shall be put to death.
Jer 14:14 - And the Lord said to me: “The prophets prophesy falsely in my name. I did not send them, and I did not instruct them, and I have not spoken to them. They prophesy to you a lying vision, and a divination, and a fraud, and a seduction from their own heart.
Jer 23,5-6 - Proti zlým pastierom svojho ľudu stavia Boh dobrého pastiera Mesiáša, ktorého už prorok Izaiáš volá "Výhonok Pána". Ten istý prorok hovorí tiež, že Mesiáš bude pochádzať z rodu Jesseho, ktorý bol otcom Dávidovým. Symbolické meno Mesiášovo (pozri pozn. k Iz 62,4: "Pán je naša spravodlivosť") je súčasne aj narážka na posledného júdskeho kráľa Sedekiáša, ktorého meno znamená: "Pán je moja spravodlivosť". – "Výhonkom" volá sa Mesiáš aj v 33,16, okrem toho Zach 3,8; 6,12.
Jer 23,7 - Porov. 16,14-15. – Zem severná je Asýrsko a Babylon, kde boli Izraeliti v zajatí.
Jer 23,10-11 - Proroci, o ktorých je v tejto stati reč, sú proroci falošní.
Jer 23,13 - Samária bola hlavné mesto severnej, Izraelskej ríše, ktorej obyvateľov Boh potrestal asýrskym zajatím. Od tých čias si Izraeliti Južnej ríše mysleli, že sú lepší než ich severní bratia, lebo ich Boh ušetril od zajatia. Túto samoľúbu mienku podvracia prorok.
Jer 23,15 - O otrávenej vode 8,14; o paline pozri pozn. k 9,14.
Jer 23,17 - Začiatok verša prekladáme podľa LXX.
Jer 23,18 - Reči prorokov sú falošné, nik z nich nepočul reč Pánovu, lebo k nim nehovoril.
Jer 23,19 - Tieto verše sú vzaté z 30,23-24.
Jer 23,23 - Rozumej: Boh je i vtedy Bohom, keď nedáva očividne cítiť svoju prítomnosť.
Jer 23,33 - "Bremenom" volali proroci často aj výrok Boží, najmä priťažujúci, nepriaznivý výrok Boží. Týmto slovom sa aj Izraeliti dopytovali u Jeremiáša na výroky Božie, pravda z posmechu, lebo neverili Jeremiášovým "bremenám", prorockým výrokom. Na toto dostávajú odpoveď v tejto stati.
