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Verse Jeremiah 51:7. _MADE ALL THE EARTH DRUNKEN_] The cup of God's
wrath is the _plenitude of punishment_, that he inflicts on
transgressors. It is represented as _intoxicating_ and making them
_mad_...
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Literally, “A golden cup is Babel in the hand of Yahweh,
intoxicating the whole earth.” Jeremiah beholds her in her splendor,
but the wine whereof she makes the nations drink is the wrath of God.
As G...
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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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MADE ALL THE EARTH DRUNKEN. Compare Revelation 17:4.
WINE. Hebrew. _yayin._ App-27....
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_a golden cup_ In ch. Jeremiah 25:15 f., Jeremiah was commanded to
make the nations drink of the wine of God's wrath. Babylon is here
spoken of under the same figure, as having made all the nations dr...
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BABYLON HATH BEEN A GOLDEN CUP— "The Lord has presented by the hand
of Babylon and her kings the cup of his wrath to all the people of the
earth: Egypt, Judaea, Phoenicia, Syria, Idumaea, and many oth...
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C. An Exhortation to Israel Jeremiah 51:6-10
TRANSLATION
(6) Flee from the midst of Babylon! Let everyone save his life! Perish
not because of her guilt! For it is the time of the vengeance of the
LO...
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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Babylon has been God's instrument in His vengeance on the nations....
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BABYLON HATH BEEN A GOLDEN CUP... — The “golden cup” points to
the splendour of Babylon, outwardly, as a vessel made to honour (see
Notes on Jer. 1.37). But the “wine” in that cup was poisoned,
intoxi...
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כֹּוס ־זָהָ֤ב בָּבֶל֙ בְּ יַד
־יְהוָ֔ה מְשַׁכ
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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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In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom
and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations
concerning the determination of Jehovah to bring about the...
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Babylon [hath been] a golden cup in the (d) LORD'S hand, that made all
the earth drunk: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the
nations are (e) mad.
(d) By whom the Lord poured out the drin...
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_Cup. She has exercised the vengeance of the Lord on Juda, Egypt, &c._...
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Again I beg the Reader to remark, how the Lord points to his
discriminating grace. The portion of Jacob is not like others. This
people, saith Jehovah, I have formed for myself, they shall show forth...
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Here again he anticipates an objection which might have been made; for
we know that the kingdoms of the world neither rise nor stand, except
through the will of God; as, then, the Prophet threatens de...
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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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BABYLON [HATH BEEN] A GOLDEN CUP IN THE HAND OF THE LORD,.... Either
so called from the liquor in it, being of a yellow colour, or pure as
gold, as the Jewish commentators generally; or from the matte...
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Babylon [hath been] a golden cup in the LORD'S hand, that made all the
earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the
nations are mad.
Ver. 7. _Babylon hath been a golden cup._] S...
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_Flee out of the midst of Babylon_, &c. God's people are here exhorted
to flee out of Babylon with all haste, as Lot did out of Sodom, lest
they should be consumed in the iniquity of that place: see J...
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Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, a nation noted for
power and glory, all this due to the Lord's blessing, THAT MADE ALL
THE EARTH DRUNKEN, namely, in pouring out the wine of His wrat...
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THE THREAT OF JEHOVAH IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS...
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1-58 The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven,
and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in
treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secur...
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A GOLDEN CUP, because of her great riches and plenty. God hitherto had
made me of Babylon as a rod in his hand, and had given her riches, and
power, and prosperity proportioned to the service he had f...
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Jeremiah 51:7 Babylon H894 golden H2091 cup H3563 LORDS H3068 hand
H3027 earth H776 drunk H7937 (H8764) nations...
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YHWH'S VENGEANCE ON BABYLON AND THE VINDICATION OF ISRAEL/JUDAH
(JEREMIAH 51:1).
The proclamation of the certainty of YHWH's coming judgment on
Babylon, and on all that it stands for, continues. While...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon, continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Seraiah.
CONCLUSION: Let no nation think it will exempt them from God's
judgment that they have been execu...
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Jeremiah 51:7. _Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah._ All
the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to
her idols, submit to her power, wonder at her riches, applaud...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 51:7 GOLDEN CUP. A metaphor for
Babylon’s wealth (v. Jeremiah 51:13) and role as God’s instrument
of judgment ...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For _Chronological Notes,_ see
foregoing chapter.
GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 51:27. “_The kingdoms of
Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenas_.” These nations of Western As...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 51:1
AGAINST THEM THAT DWELL IN THE MIDST OF THEM THAT RISE UP AGAINST ME.
The Hebrew has _lēb-kāmai_, which is _Kasdim_, or _Chaldea,
_written in the cypher called Athbash (see...
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Daniel 2:32; Daniel 2:38; Daniel 3:1; Habakkuk 2:15; Habakkuk 2:16;...
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Drunken — She had made all the nations about her drunken with the
Lord's fury. Mad — Through the misery they felt from her....