10 And when the Princes of Judah heard of these things, they came up from the king’s house into the House of the Lord, and sat down in the entry of the [a]new gate of the Lord’s House.

11 Then spake the Priests, and the Prophets unto the Princes, and to all the people, saying, [b]This man is worthy to die: for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.

12 Then spake Jeremiah unto all the Princes and to all the people, saying, The Lord hath [c]sent me to prophesy against this House and against this city all the things that ye have heard.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 26:10 So called, because it was repaired by Jotham, 2 Kings 15:35.
  2. Jeremiah 26:11 Hebrew, judgments of death belongeth to this man.
  3. Jeremiah 26:12 He both showeth the cause of his doings plainly, and also threateneth them that they should nothing avail, though they should put him to death, but heap greater vengeance upon their heads.

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