Judgment had been so often threatened and so often deferred that the failure of prophecy to realize itself became a proverb. Too superficial to apprehend the meaning of its postponement these scoffers made light of the threatened judgment (2 Peter 3:3; 2 Peter 3:9). Now they shall be undeceived. For similar popular sentiments, cf. Jeremiah 5:13-14; Jeremiah 17:15.

the effect of every vision Lit. the wordthe contents, of every vision.

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