The prophets, &c.] Priests, Prophets and people were all alike faultie: and what good then could be expected? Chap. 6. 13. Mic. 3. 11.
prophesie falsly] Heb. in, or, by, falshood. Chap. 14. 14. and 23. 25, 26. Ezekiel 13:6.
the priests bear rule by their means] Or, take into their hands. (Heb. hands. as Isaiah 62:3.) Being by their help confirmed in their corrupt courses; which the true prophets reproved, Ezekiel 13:22.
my people love to have it so] Like and love the false prophets lies and flatteries, better then Gods truth, Isaiah 30:10. Mic. 2. 6. 11. 2 Thessalonians 2:9,—12.
what will ye do in the end thereof] What will be the issue of it? what will become of you at last?