Jeremiah 23:19

"For who has stood in the council of the LORD, that he should perceive and hear his word? Who has listened to my word, and heard it?"

Key Reflection

This passage highlights the uniqueness of divine revelation, suggesting that no one has directly received God's counsel or spoken His words except through Him. It underscores that genuine prophecy comes directly from God, emphasizing the authenticity and authority of His messages.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

Rather, “Behold, the tempest of Yahweh, even hot anger hath gone forth and a whirlwind shall burst upon the head of the wicked.”

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