16. make you vain —They seduce you to vanity, that is, idolatry, which will prove a vain trust to you ( Jeremiah 2:5 ; 2 Kings 17:15 ; Jonah 2:8 ), [GESENIUS]. Rather, "they delude you with vain promises of security" ( Jeremiah 23:17 ; compare Jeremiah 23:17- : ) [MAURER]. of their own heart —of their own invention ( Jeremiah 23:21 ; Jeremiah 14:14 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-17" class="com-number"
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