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Verse Jeremiah 50:16. _CUT OFF THE SOWER_] Destroy the gardens and the
fields, that there may be neither fruits nor tillage....
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The population is to be destroyed so utterly that the rich fields of
Babylonia are to remain untilled.
THEY SHALL TURN - The full force of the words will be seen if it be
remembered that it had been...
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CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON
These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon,
her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the
statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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EVERY ONE. Hebrew. _'ish._ App-14....
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_Cut off the sower from Babylon_ Agricultural labour ceases, and
foreign residents flee to their homes. Cp. Jeremiah 51:9; Isaiah
13:14. But it is perhaps better to make the reference to be to slaves...
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CUT OFF THE SOWER FROM BABYLON— Babylon resembled a country walled
in, rather than a city; the walls, according to Herodotus, being sixty
miles in compass. Within this large circuit a great deal of gr...
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B. Babylon's Desolation and Israel's Restoration Jeremiah 50:11-20
TRANSLATION
(11) Because you laugh, because you rejoice, O plunderer of My
heritage, because you scamper about like a heifer in the...
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THE FALL OF BABYLON AND THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL
The prophecy concerning Babylon is ascribed to Jeremiah in Jeremiah
51:59. This, however, need not mean more than that it represents the
tone of Jerem...
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THEY SHALL TURN, etc.] The captives of other nations as well as of the
Jews shall be released.
17-32. Babylon and her empire are doomed, while Israel shall be
forgiven....
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CUT OFF THE SOWER... — The rich alluvial plains of Babylon, so
plentiful that they yielded an increase of two hundred-fold (Herod.
iii. 8), were to be laid waste. There may, possibly, be a special
ref...
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כִּרְת֤וּ זֹורֵ֨עַ֙ מִ בָּבֶ֔ל וְ
תֹפֵ֥שׂ מַג
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of...
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The last of the prophecies concerning the nations has to do with
Babylon. Throughout the whole of Jeremiah's prophetic utterances, she
has been seen as the instrument of God's judgment. Finally, on ac...
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Cut off the (q) sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle
in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall
turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to...
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Harvest. Such were usually unmolested. (Calmet) --- Babylon was so
large, that people sowed corn within the walls. (Curtius v.) --- The
environs were well cultivated. (Pliny, [Natural History?] xviii....
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Let not the Reader overlook still further testimonies of divine favor
to his poor outcasts, in that the Lord sends enemies to destroy
Babylon, because Babylon had wasted his people. Ye rejoiced, said...
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He still addresses the Medes and the Persians, and bids them _cut _off
from _Babylon _both the _sowers _and the _reapers; _but by stating a
part for the whole he includes also all others. Husbandmen i...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against t...
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CUT OFF THE SOWER FROM IN BABYLON, AND HIM THAT HANDLETH THE SICKLE IN
THE TIME OF HARVEST,.... Both sower and reaper: the walls of Babylon
took in a large compass of land, where there were corn field...
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_Cut off the sower from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in
the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn
every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his...
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_Your mother shall be sore confounded_ Namely, Babylon the metropolis,
or mother-city of the empire. Or, your country shall be ashamed of
you, her children, who are not able to defend her. _Behold, th...
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CHALDEA PUNISHED; ISRAEL REDEEMED...
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Cut off the sower from Babylon and him that handleth the sickle, or
scythe, IN THE TIME OF HARVEST, so that both sowers and reapers would
be destroyed, and there could be no harvesting in the entire c...
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SICKLE:
Or, scythe...
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8-20 The desolation that shall be brought upon Babylon is set forth
in a variety of expressions. The cause of this destruction is the
wrath of the Lord. Babylon shall be wholly desolated; for she hat...
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We are told that Babylon was so large a city, that with the walls of
it there was much ploughed ground: or else the threatening imports
that God would deal more severely with Babylon, than conquerors...
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Jeremiah 50:16 off H3772 (H8798) sower H2232 (H8802) Babylon H894
handles H8610 (H8802) sickle H4038 harvest...
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YHWH'S JUDGMENT ON BABYLON AND HIS PROMISES CONCERNING THE RESTORATION
OF THE REMNANT OF HIS PEOPLE (JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64).
The series of prophecies against the nations had commenced with t...
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THE CALL FOR ITS DESTRUCTION (JEREMIAH 50:14).
In view of the heinousness of her sins God will exact vengeance on
Babylon, by exacting from her what she has exacted from others. And
this was not only...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon and Chaldea.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, King of Assyria, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: The pride of men's hearts sets God against them and ripens
them in due time f...
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Jeremiah 50:1. _The word that the Lord spake against Babylon._ Messiah
in person spake to the prophet, as is stated in Jeremiah 48:1. But
while he spake against Babylon, his lips dropped with grace an...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—This
and the following chapter constitute one prophecy against Babylon; and
the date of its authorship is given in chap. Jeremiah 51:59: “t...
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Jeremiah 50:1. AND 51. ON BABYLON.
EXPOSITION
We have now reached a point at which some reference is necessary to
the centre versies of the so called "higher criticism." An attempt
must be made to pu...
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Shall we turn now to Jeremiah chapter 50.
Chapter 50 begins with the words,
The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of
the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet (Jeremiah 50:1)....
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Amos 5:16; Isaiah 13:14; Jeremiah 46:16; Jeremiah 51:23; Jeremiah 51:
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Every one — Either such strangers as for commerce had their abodes
in Babylon, or such assistance as the Babylonians had gotten against
their enemies....