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Verse Jeremiah 2:7. _AND I BROUGHT YOU INTO A PLENTIFUL COUNTRY_] The
land of _Canaan_.
_MY LAND_] The _particular property of God_, which he gave to them as
an inheritance, they being his peculiar p...
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A PLENTIFUL COUNTRY - literally, “a land of the Carmel,” a Carmel
land (see 1 Kings 18:19, note; Isaiah 29:17, note)....
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CHAPTER S 2:1-3:5
Expostulation and Impeachment
_ 1. His love and kindness to Jerusalem (Jeremiah 2:1) _
2. The unfaithful people (Jeremiah 2:4)
3. The two evils and the results (Jeremiah 2:12)...
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YAHWEH'S REPROACHES. Yahweh asks why His redeeming acts are forgotten
and His (true) worship abandoned; other nations do not abandon their
gods, though these are worthless, but Yahweh's people have fo...
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A PLENTIFUL COUNTRY. a country of garden land. Hebrew the land of.
Carmel. Compare Isaiah 33:9; Isaiah 35:2....
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_a plentiful land_ lit. _a land of the Carmel_. The word Carmel
properly means a piece of ground fertile and well-cultivated (Jeremiah
4:26 R.V. mg.), but was commonly used as the actual name of one s...
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B. Present Apostasy Jeremiah 2:4-8
TRANSLATION
(4) Hear the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob and all the families
of the house of Israel. (5) This is what the LORD has said: What fault
did your fat...
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2:7 land, (a-8) Heb. 'land of Carmel;' as ch. 4.26....
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JEREMIAH'S SECOND PROPHECY (2:1-3:5)
The prophet expostulates with Israel because of their unfaithfulness
to Jehovah.
1-13. Under the figure of the marriage relation Jehovah reminds the
people of Hi...
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A PLENTIFUL COUNTRY. — Literally, _a land of Carmel,_ that word, as
meaning a vine-clad hill, having become a type of plenty. So “the
forest of his Carmel,” in Isaiah 37:24; elsewhere, as in Isaiah
10...
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וָ אָבִ֤יא אֶתְכֶם֙ אֶל ־אֶ֣רֶץ הַ
כַּרְמֶ֔ל
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CHAPTER II
THE TRUST IN THE SHADOW OF EGYPT
Jeremiah 2:1; Jeremiah 3:1
THE first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermon
which proceeds from an exposure of national sin to the menace...
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UNGRATEFUL FORGETFULNESS
Jeremiah 2:1-8; Jeremiah 26:1-24; Jeremiah 27:1-22; Jeremiah 28:1-17;
Jeremiah 29:1-32; Jeremiah 30:1-24; Jeremiah 31:1-40; Jeremiah 32:1-44
God regarded
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The first movement in commissioning the called man now commences. He
was commanded to utter a great impeachment in the ears of Jerusalem.
This impeachment was threefold. It first declared how Israel h...
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And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit of it and
the goodness of it but when ye entered, ye defiled (h) my land, and
made my heritage an abomination.
(h) By your idolatry and wi...
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_Carmel. That is, a fruitful, plentiful land. (Challoner)
(Worthington) --- All Palestine is thus designated. (Menochius)_...
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Having put his people in mind of what had passed; and given them to
understand that the Lord had not forgotten the smallest tendencies of
their affection towards him; he now begins to remonstrate with...
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He afterwards adds, _And I brought you in, etc_. Here Jeremiah
introduces God as the speaker; for God had, as with his hand stretched
forth, brought in the children of Abraham into the possession of t...
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Chapter 2 contains a most touching appeal to the people at Jerusalem.
It requires no explanation, but deserves the heart's serious
attention. It testifies in the most striking manner to the kindness
a...
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AND I BROUGHT YOU INTO A PLENTIFUL COUNTRY,.... "Into the land of
Carmel", as in the Hebrew text; that is,
"into the land of Israel, which was planted as Carmel,''
as the Targum paraphrases it; with...
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And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof
and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and
made mine heritage an abomination.
Ver. 7. _And I brought y...
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_And I brought you into a plentiful country_ Hebrew, _into the land of
Carmel._ Carmel was so fertile a part of Judea, that the word from
thence came to be used to express a fruitful place in general....
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ISRAEL'S LACK OF FAITHFULNESS...
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And I brought you into a plentiful country, a well-cultivated and
fruitful land, TO EAT THE FRUIT THEREOF AND THE GOODNESS THEREOF, to
enjoy all the blessings it offered to the full; BUT WHEN YE ENTER...
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1-8 Those who begin well, but do not persevere, will justly be
upbraided with their hopeful and promising beginnings. Those who
desert religion, commonly oppose it more than those who never knew it....
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PLENTIFUL COUNTRY, Heb. LAND OF CARMEL, ISAIAH 29:17; understand
Canaan, NUMBERS 13:27: SEE POOLE ON "ISAIAH 35:2". TO EAT THE FRUIT
THEREOF AND THE GOODNESS; to enjoy all the blessing of it. My land,
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Jeremiah 2:7 brought H935 (H8686) bountiful H3759 country H776 eat
H398 (H8800) fruit H6529 goodness H2898 entered...
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YHWH REMINDS THEM OF THEIR SALVATION HISTORY AND BRINGS OUT THE
INGRATITUDE OF THEIR RESPONSE (JEREMIAH 2:4).
YHWH's initial complaint is that in spite of all that He has done for
them in delivering t...
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Jeremiah 2:6
There are three shameful possibilities in life.
I. The possibility of dishonouring the great memories of life. The
great memories of life are dishonoured (1) when the vividness of their...
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Jeremiah 2:1. Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and
cry in the ears of Jerusalem saying, Thus saith the LORD: I remember
thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals...
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Jeremiah 2:1. Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and
cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I remember
thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousal...
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CONTENTS: First message to backslidden Judah concerning their
ingratitude to God and wickedness against Him.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: It is a great affront to God to neglect Him and for...
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Jeremiah 2:2. _I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth._ God now
addressed them, that he might do the same to the children as he had
done to the fathers, and rejoice over them as the bridegroom rej...
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_What iniquity have your fathers found in Me._
THE EVIL NATURE OF SIN COMMITTED AFTER CONVERSION
I. Violation of solemn vows and covenant engagements. At that time we
took Christ’s cause for our cau...
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JEREMIAH 2:1 Israel’s Covenantal Adultery. These five related
messages were probably delivered during Josiah’s reign (Jeremiah
3:6). Jeremiah declares that God’s chosen people commit spiritual
adulter...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY. Most probably in
thirteenth Josiah, quickly after his call. Dr. Dahler (Stratsbourg)
would interpose Chapter s 4, 5, 6; deferring this chapter till after...
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EXPOSITION
The second chapter forms the introduction of a group of discourses
(Jeremiah 2-6), which should be read together. It is called By Ewald
(and the position of the prophecy favors this view) t...
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Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the
ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD (Jeremiah 2:1-2);
Now this is the first message that he has to deliver. As God is
cal...
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Deuteronomy 11:11; Deuteronomy 11:12; Deuteronomy 21:23; Deuteronomy
6:10;...
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My land — Consecrated to my name; by your idols and many other
abominations....