let us devise devices against Jeremiah] Chap. 11. 19. for the law shall not perish from the priest] The Church cannot erre; the priests cannot but tell us the truth, and teach us the right; Malachi 2:7. John 7:48-49. and this Jeremiah therefore must needs be in the wrong, 1 King. 22. 13, 24. See Chap. 7. 4. and 20. 2. let us smite him with the tongue] Or, for the tongue. as Genesis 18:28. Let us inform the rulers against him, and accuse him to them: for we shall be believed, Chap. 20. 10. Or, let us smite him and vex him for his preaching on this wise, Chap. 26. 8, 9.