George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Jeremiah 28:13
Iron. Deuteronomy xxviii. 48. The rashness of Hananias brought a heavier punishment on his admirers, which is the lot of all who follow heresiarchs. (Haydock)
Iron. Deuteronomy xxviii. 48. The rashness of Hananias brought a heavier punishment on his admirers, which is the lot of all who follow heresiarchs. (Haydock)
Verse Jeremiah 28:13. _YOKES OF IRON._] Instead of Nebuchadnezzar's yoke _being_ _broken_, this captivity shall be more _severe_ than the _preceding_. All these nations shall have a _yoke of iron_ on...
CHAPTER 28 _ 1. Hananiah, the false prophet (Jeremiah 28:1) _ 2. The judgment of Hananiah (Jeremiah 28:12) Jeremiah 28:1. One of these lying prophets became very bold, and declared that he had
JEREMIAH 28. THE PROPHECY AND FATE OF HANANIAH. Whilst Jeremiah still wears the symbolic yoke (Jeremiah 27:2), his testimony concerning it is opposed by another prophet, Hananiah of Gibeon (5 m. NW. o...
FOR. instead of. YOKES OF IRON. These are never used. No stronger symbol could have been given....
Jeremiah's emphatic contradiction of Hananiah's forecast....
_thou shalt make_ LXX (better) _I will make_. _bars of iron_ Hananiah's act would only serve, by exciting the Jews to resistance, to render the servitude which they should undergo more harsh....
4. _The final word to Hananiah_ (Jeremiah 28:12-17) TRANSLATION (12) And the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah after Hananiah the prophet had shattered the yoke from upon the neck of Jeremiah the p...
Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron. THOU HAST BROKEN THE YOKES OF WOOD; BUT THOU SHALT MAKE FOR THEM Y...
1-11. Opposition of Hananiah and the false prophets....
Hananiah's act by inciting Zedekiah and his people to resistance only makes the servitude which they will have to undergo harsher....
הָלֹוךְ֩ וְ אָמַרְתָּ֨ אֶל ־חֲנַנְיָ֜ה לֵ אמֹ
CHAPTER IX HANANIAH Jeremiah 27:1, Jeremiah 28:1 "Hear now, Hananiah; Jehovah hath not sent thee, but thou makest this people to trust in a lie."- Jeremiah 28:15 THE most conspicuous point at issu
This and the following chapter have to do with the direct relations between Jeremiah and the false prophets against whom Jeremiah so solemnly warned Zedekiah. In this chapter we have the account of th...
With what blessedness doth the Lord make known to his servants in their retirements, the sacred purposes of his will. No doubt though it be not related in this place, the Prophet Jeremiah when he left...
Now it is an abrupt sentence when he says, _Go and speak to Hananiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, Thou hast broken the wooden bands; but make to thee iron bands; _Jeremiah does not keep to the same po...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 AND 28. Chapter s 27 and 28 go together. Their chief subject is the submission to the head of the Gentiles, which God requires of the Jews. But before dwel...
GO AND TELL HANANIAH, SAYING, THUS SAITH THE LORD,.... Whose name he had abused; whose prophet he had ill treated; and whose prophecies he had contradicted, and the symbols of them had contumeliously...
Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron. Ver. 13. _Thou hast broken the yokes of wood._] That were weaker and...
_Then Hananiah took the yoke from off Jeremiah's neck_ Thus it appears that Jeremiah wore this yoke, agreeably to the command given him by God, as a symbol of that subjection to the king of Babylon to...
THE REBUKE GIVEN TO HANANIAH...
Go and tell Hananiah, Saying, Thus saith the Lord, Thou hast broken the yokes of wood, but thou shall make for them, in their stead, yokes of iron. The result of Hananiah's rash and impertinent action...
10-17 Hananiah is sentenced to die, and Jeremiah, when he has received direction from God, boldly tells him so; but not before he received that commission. Those have much to answer for, who tell sin...
Jeremiah seeing the impudence of Hananiah, and that his further discourse with him would do no good, but it may be have caused more danger to himself, prophesying what was more ungrateful to the peopl...
Jeremiah 28:13 Go H1980 (H8800) tell H559 (H8804) Hananiah H2608 saying H559 (H8800) says H559 ...
HANANIAH, A CULT PROPHET, DECLARES THAT THERE WILL BE FULL LIBERATION WITHIN TWO YEARS, AND BREAKS JEREMIAH'S YOKE FROM ROUND HIS NECK. JEREMIAH REPLIES THAT HIS OWN WORD FROM YHWH WILL COME TRUE AND...
CONTENTS: Sign of the yokes, continued. False prophecy and death of Hananiah. CHARACTERS: Zedekiah, Hananiah, Jeremiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Jeconiah. CONCLUSION: Those have a great deal to answer for who...
Jeremiah 28:1. _In the beginning._ The LXX read, the fourth year of Zedekiah. _Hananiah,_ by education and profession, _the prophet._ Good men may teach and preach, though their learning be small, yet...
_Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron._ YOKES OF WOOD AND OF IRON To throw off legitimate authority is to bind on a worse tyranny. Some kind of yoke every o...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 28:12 God says that Hananiah’s prophecy turns the YOKE-BARS of surrender into a yoke of devastation by leading people to ignore God’s advice to surrender to NEBUCHADNEZZAR ...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER, &C., _vide_ preceding chapter. The words (Jeremiah 28:1). “_In the beginning_ of the reign,” and immediately described as “in the _fourth...
EXPOSITION Hananiah's false prophecy; his reprimand from Jeremiah; and his fate. The preciseness of the date in verse 1 is to emphasize the supernatural character of Jeremiah's prediction. The latter...
Now in chapter 28: And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, wh...
Jeremiah 27:15; Lamentations 2:14; Psalms 149:8...
But — Thou hast further incensed God against them, and provoked him to make their judgment heavier....