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Verse Jeremiah 42:19. _GO YE NOT INTO EGYPT_] Why? Because God knew,
such was their miserable propensity to idolatry, that they would there
adopt the worship of the country, and serve idols....
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The request made in Jeremiah 42:3 has been fulfilled: Yahweh has
spoken. The prophet now adds these four verses as a sort of epilogue,
in which he urges upon them the several points of the divine mess...
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CHAPTER 42
_ 1. Jeremiah the intercessor (Jeremiah 42:1) _
2. The answer from Jehovah (Jeremiah 42:7)
Jeremiah 42:1. The remnant, the few who were left after the terrible
happenings recorded in the
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JEREMIAH 42:1 TO JEREMIAH 43:7. THE MIGRATION INTO EGYPT. Jeremiah is
asked by the leaders (Jeremiah 42:1 _mg.,_ with LXX) and the people to
seek Yahweh's guidance, which they solemnly ...
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GO YE NOT INTO EGYPT. This had ever been. standing command for Israel
(Deuteronomy 17:16; Isaiah 31:1.Ezekiel 17:15; Ezekiel 17:15)....
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This connects well with Jeremiah 42:14, assuming (see introd. note)
that Jeremiah 42:15 are by a supplementer....
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Du. (see introd. note to section) considers Jeremiah 42:15 as wholly
an addition, and Jeremiah 42:9 as containing much editorial matter....
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See introd. summary to the section....
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THE LORD HATH SAID, &C.— God commanded the Jews by Moses not to have
any commerce with Egypt, that they might not practise the idolatrous
customs of that country; and this was the reason why he often...
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3. _The response of the Lord_ (Jeremiah 42:7-22)
TRANSLATION
(7) And it came to pass at the end of ten days that the word of the
LORD came unto Jeremiah. (8) And he called Johanan the son of Kareah,...
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JEREMIAH'S MESSAGE FROM GOD TO JOHANAN
1. Jezaniah] the Azariah of Jeremiah 43:2 (and probably not the
Jezaniah of Jeremiah 40:8).
7-22. The people are forbidden to go down to Egypt. Jeremiah had
alw...
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דִּבֶּ֨ר יְהוָ֤ה עֲלֵיכֶם֙
שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יְהוּדָ֔ה אַל...
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CHAPTER XIV
THE DESCENT INTO EGYPT
Jeremiah 42:1 Jeremiah 43:1
"They came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of
Jehovah."- Jeremiah 43:7
THUS within a few days Jeremiah had exper...
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Before going forward, Johanan and those associated with him, gathered
to Jeremiah, and asked that he pray for them and seek divine guidance.
He consented at once to their request, and they promised ob...
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I cannot sufficiently admire the faithfulness of the Prophet, in times
of such general danger. What an uniformity Jeremiah manifested, in his
office of speaking the truths of God. Oh! for the Lord to...
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Here the Prophet explains more fully their sin; for their punishment
might have appeared extreme, had not their impiety been more clearly
unfolded. He then says that this punishment ought not to be re...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 39 THROUGH 44.
After this, chapter 39 and the following Chapter s give us the history
of the confusion and iniquity that reigned among the remnant who were
no...
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THE LORD HATH SAID CONCERNING YOU, O YE REMNANT OF JUDAH,.... Or,
"unto you" w; by the mouth of the prophet; or, "against you" x; that
which was contrary to their inclination and will, as follows:
GO...
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The LORD hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah; Go ye not
into Egypt: know certainly that I have admonished you this day.
Ver. 19. _Go ye not into Egypt._] Be ruled, or you will rue it when...
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_The Lord hath said, Go ye not into Egypt_ The good prophet, knowing
how much it concerned this people to believe and obey the message God
had sent to them by him, repeats again what he had urged befo...
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The Lord hath said concerning you, O ye remnant of Judah, so the
prophet now elaborates upon the direct prophecy of Jehovah, GO YE NOT
INTO EGYPT; KNOW CERTAINLY THAT I HAVE ADMONISHED YOU THIS DAY,
t...
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The Lord's Warning Answer...
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ADMONISHED YOU:
_ Heb._ testified against you...
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7-22 If we would know the mind of the Lord in doubtful cases, we must
wait as well as pray. God is ever ready to return in mercy to those he
has afflicted; and he never rejects any who rely on his pr...
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The good prophet, knowing how much it concerned this people to listen
unto him, and to believe and obey what he said, repeats again the same
thing which he had said before, assuring them that it was t...
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Jeremiah 42:19 LORD H3068 said H1696 (H8765) remnant H7611 Judah H3063
go H935 (H8799) Egypt H4714 Know...
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RECOGNISING THAT THEY HAVE NO INTENTION OF OBEYING YHWH JEREMIAH
PRONOUNCES OVER THEM WHAT IS TO COME ON THEM (JEREMIAH 42:19).
Having been brought down to being a remnant, Judah have now been given
t...
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JEREMIAH BRINGS TO THE PEOPLE THE WORD OF YHWH (JEREMIAH 42:7).
The break of ten days during which Jeremiah waited on YHWH brings out
the importance of what is to be said. The run of cultic prophets s...
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CONTENTS: God's answer to the inquiry of the people and Jeremiah
concerning the calamities recently befallen. God's charge to the
people in the land.
CHARACTERS: God, Johanan, Jezaniah, Jeremiah.
CON...
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Jeremiah 42:1. _Then came all the captains of the forces._ שׂרי
_sari,_ the princes of the army. _Johanan and Jezaniah_ are for
dignity named last, because they were of royal blood. All the people,
be...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 42:19 Jeremiah could hardly speak more
plainly: to obey means life; to disobey means death.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—CHRONOLOGY as in previous chapter.
Observe: _Jeremiah and Baruch_ had been _among the captives of
Ishmael_, whom Johanan _rescued_ (chap. Jeremiah 43:6).
STATE OF THE NA...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah receives a request to inquire of God concerning the proposed
emigration, and a "word of the Lord" follows.
JEREMIAH 42:1
JEZANIAH THE SON OF HOSHAIAH. For "Jezaniah," the Septuag...
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So in chapter 42:
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah,
they came unto Jeremiah, and said unto him, We beg you, that you will
accept our supplication, and pray for us un...
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1 Thessalonians 4:6; 2 Chronicles 24:19; Acts 2:40; Acts 20:26;...