Bring. Septuagint, "enslave thee to thy," &c. Chaldean, "thou shalt serve." (Haydock) --- They have read (Calmet) hahabadti. Hebrew has r instead of d, "I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a," &c. (Protestants) (Haydock)
Render, “And I will make thee serve thine enemies in a land thou knewest not.” FOR A FIRE ... - See the marginal reference. The added words show that the punishment then predicted is about to be fulf...
CHAPTER 15 The Prophet's Deep Soul-Exercise _ 1. The answer (Jeremiah 15:1) _ 2. The prophet's grief and sorrow and Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah 15:10) Jeremiah 15:1. The preceding prayer is
THE SORROW AND STRENGTH OF PROPHETIC SERVICE. The experience of the prophet, as described in the following section, may be the result of his unpopularity at the time of the drought, and therefore be r...
MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES INTO. Some codices, with Septuagint and Syriac, read "make thee serve with thine enemies in". Compare Jeremiah 17:4. A FIRE IS KINDLED, &C. Reference to Pentateuc...
For these _vv_. which, as addressed to the people, break harshly into the dialogue between Jehovah and the prophet, and are most likely an insertion from Jeremiah 17:3 f., see notes there....
Jeremiah 15:10-21. The prophet bewails his lot. God's reply The passage as a whole is one of the most eloquent and pathetic in the Book. The date cannot be determined with confidence. The latter part...
II. PROPHETIC AGONY Jeremiah 15:10-21 Jeremiah suffered a great deal of mental anguish during his ministry. The rejection of his prophetic intercession on three successive occasions plunges Jeremiah t...
And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you. THEE. Maurer, instead of thee, supplies them-nam...
15:14 [them] (a-5) Or '[thee].'...
1-9. The coming woes described....
I WILL MAKE _thee_ TO PASS WITH] Some authorities read, 'I will make thee to serve.' So it runs in the parallel passage, Jeremiah 17:4....
I WILL MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES... — The Hebrew text is probably corrupt, and a slight variation of the reading of one word brings the verse into harmony with the parallel passage of Jerem...
וְ הַֽעֲבַרְתִּי֙ אֶת ־אֹ֣יְבֶ֔יךָ בְּ אֶ֖רֶץ...
CHAPTER IX THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS Jeremiah 14:1; Jeremiah 15:1 (17?) VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the division of these Chapter s. They have been cut up into short sect...
To this great appeal Jehovah again replied by declaring mercy to be impossible, and judgment inevitable, and this on account of the sin of Manasseh which had been persisted in, namely, the rejection o...
We have here the prophet mourning unmanfully. Jeremiah affords an instance, that he, like all others of Adam's race, partook of the common stock of corruption. Alas! how unsuitable and unbecoming is i...
He pursues the same subject. He had said, that they would be exposed as a prey to their enemies, so that all their wealth would be plundered with impunity: he now adds, _I will deliver you to the enem...
The beginning of chapter 15 is an answer to the close of chapter 14; but the instruction and the principles it contains are very remarkable. Jehovah declares that if Moses and Samuel (whose love for I...
AND I WILL MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES,.... Not Jeremiah, but the Jews, to whom these words are continued. The meaning is, that they should go along with the Chaldeans out of their own land i...
And I will make [thee] to pass with thine enemies into a land [which] thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, [which] shall burn upon you. Ver. 14. _And I will make thee to pass with t...
Here God turns his speech from the prophet to the people. _Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil_ All thy riches and precious things shall be spoiled: there shall be no price taken...
And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not, literally, "I let them," the treasures, "pass over into a land unknown to thee, as the booty of the enemy"; FOR A FI...
The Prophet's Lamentation...
10-14 Jeremiah met with much contempt and reproach, when they ought to have blessed him, and God for him. It is a great and sufficient support to the people of God, that however troublesome their way...
As the former verse, so this also, must be understood, not of the prophet, for he was not carried into Babylon, but of the people, whose captivity is threatened in this place, and the cause of it decl...
Jeremiah 15:14 over H5674 (H8689) enemies H341 (H8802) land H776 know H3045 (H8804) fire H784 kindled...
JEREMIAH TOO FEELS THAT HE HAS BEEN BORN TO AFFLICTION AND STRIFE BUT IS COMFORTED BY YHWH AS HE OUTLINES THE FUTURE THAT LIES AHEAD, INCLUDING THE INVASION FROM THE NORTH (JEREMIAH 15:10). The though...
BUT JEREMIAH IS TO RECOGNISE THAT HIS PRAYERS WILL NOT ALTER WHAT MUST INEVITABLY HAPPEN AND THE TOTAL DESOLATION OF JUDAH (JEREMIAH 15:12). Jeremiah 15:12 “Can one break iron, Even iron from the n...
CONTENTS: Message on the drought, concluded. The people abandoned to ruin. Jeremiah complains of his hardships. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Moses, Samuel. CONCLUSION: Miserable is the case of those w...
Jeremiah 15:1. _Though Moses and Samuel stood before me,_ as when Moses by his prayers saved the nation, Exodus 32:11, and Samuel in Mizpeh was heard, when the Lord terrified the Philistine armies by...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 15:13 Judah’s SINS have brought her to the edge of financial ruin and exile. ⇐...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES—For _Chronology of the Chapter and Historical Facts_, see on chap. Jeremiah 10:5 _in loc_. 1. PERSONAL ALLUSIONS. Jeremiah 15:1. “_Moses and Samuel_,” here mentioned as h...
EXPOSITION JEREMIAH 15:1 Second rejection of Jeremiah's intercession; awfulness of the impending judgment. JEREMIAH 15:1 THOUGH MOSES AND SAMUEL, etc. It is a mere supposition which is here made; t...
Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go foRuth (Jeremiah 15:1). Now it is interesti...
Amos 5:27; Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:36; Deuteronomy 28:64;...