JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:1 GIBEON. A town 6 miles (9.7 km)
northwest of Jerusalem. Thus, HANANIAH, like Jeremiah, lived in the
territory of Benjamin (Jeremiah 1:1).
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:2 THUS SAYS THE LORD. Hananiah claimed
divine authority for his false prophecy. I HAVE BROKEN THE YOKE...
WITHIN TWO YEARS. Hananiah contradicts Jeremiah’s prophecy
concerning BABYLON (Jeremiah 27:8) and the temple’s VESSELS
(Jeremiah 27:19).
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:8 Jeremiah’s point is that PEACE and
security is the rarer of the two messages described here. Peace
requires repentance (Jeremiah 26:18), which has not occurred.
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:12 God says that Hananiah’s prophecy
turns the YOKE-BARS of surrender into a yoke of devastation by leading
people to ignore God’s advice to surrender to NEBUCHADNEZZAR
(Jeremiah 27:1).
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:16 HANANIAH’s prophecy was rebellion
AGAINST THE LORD. He died two months after uttering it (vv. Jeremiah
28:1).
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