George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Jeremiah 48:26
Drunk with the wine of God's wrath. --- Dash. Hebrew, "roll in," or "they shall clap hands over Moab, in," &c.
Drunk with the wine of God's wrath. --- Dash. Hebrew, "roll in," or "they shall clap hands over Moab, in," &c.
MAKE YE HIM DRUNKEN - With the wine-cup of God’s fury, until terror deprive him of his senses....
CHAPTER 48 Concerning Moab _ 1. The overthrow of Moab (Jeremiah 48:1) _ 2. The humiliation of Moab (Jeremiah 48:11) 3. Reaping what they sowed (Jeremiah 48:20) 4. Destroyed o
Enumeration of the cities which are to suffer (Jeremiah 48:20). The strength of Moab is destroyed, and Moab is become drunken (with the cup of Yahweh, Jeremiah 25:15), an object of present derision, a...
WALLOW IN. stagger or splash into....
_Make ye him drunken_ For the metaphor of drunkenness see on ch. Jeremiah 25:15. _he magnified himself against the Lord_ He resisted Reuben in his occupation of the territory which the Lord had assig...
Probably post-Jeremianic....
See introd. summary to the ch....
MOAB ALSO SHALL WALLOW— _And clap at Moab in his vomiting, that he also may become an object of derision._...
D. Complete Degradation Jeremiah 48:18-28 TRANSLATION (18) Go down from your glory! Sit in thirst, O delicate daughter of Dibon; for the destroyer of Moab has gone up against you; he will destroy you...
IV. THE ORACLE AGAINST MOAB Jeremiah 48:1-47 The Moabites occupied the region east of the Dead Sea and for the most part south of the river Arnon. The Arnon flows through a steep, twisting gorge in th...
Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision. MAKE YE HIM DRUNKEN - (note, ; ). Intoxicate him with the cup...
AGAINST MOAB Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid waste and taken captive: cp. the 'burden of Moab 'in I...
הַשְׁכִּירֻ֕הוּ כִּ֥י עַל ־יְהוָ֖ה הִגְדִּ֑יל וְ...
CHAPTER XIX MOAB Jeremiah 48:1 "Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah 48:42 "Chemosh said to me, Go, take Nebo against Israeland...
The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from the standpoint of the scourge. The widespread extent of it is...
Make ye him (o) drunk: for he magnified [himself] against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision. (o) He willed the Chaldeans to lay afflictions enough on the...
It would swell our Commentary to a length indeed, to enter minutely into the several branches of the visitations here set forth. Indeed it would only when done, tend to confirm what hardly needs furth...
The Prophet now addresses the Chaldeans, who were to be the executioners of God’s vengeance: hence he says, _Make him drunk, because he has magnified himself against Jehovah_, that is, raised himself...
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...
MAKE YE HIM DRUNKEN,.... Not with wine, but with the cup of divine wrath; with the vengeance of God; with sore judgments, afflictions, and calamities; give him his fill of them, till he is quite intox...
Make ye him drunken: for he magnified [himself] against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision. Ver. 26. _Make ye him drunk._] _Ebrietas modis omnibus maledic...
_Make ye him drunken_ God's judgments are often represented under the metaphor of a cup of intoxicating liquors: see note on Jeremiah 25:15. _Moab also shall wallow in his vomit_ The judgments which G...
Moab's Glory Followed by its Deep Fall...
Make ye him drunken, so the prophet addresses all those whom the Lord has made executors of His punishment, FOR HE MAGNIFIED HIMSELF AGAINST THE LORD, wherefore he must drink the cup of Jehovah's aven...
14-47. The destruction of Moab is further prophesied, to awaken them by national repentance and reformation to prevent the trouble, or by a personal repentance and reformation to prepare for it. In r...
MAKE YE HIM DRUNKEN; either make ye him to stagger like a drunken man, (the cause being put for the effect,) or fill him with the intoxicating wine cup of God's vengeance, with the effects of God's wr...
Jeremiah 48:26 drunk H7937 (H8685) exalted H1431 (H8689) LORD H3068 Moab H4124 wallow H5606 (H8804) vomit...
THE HUMBLING OF MOAB AND JUDGMENT ON HER CITIES (JEREMIAH 48:14). Jeremiah 48:14 “How do you say, ‘We are mighty men, And valiant men for the war?' Moab is laid waste, and they are gone up into hi...
D). PROPHECY AGAINST MOAB (JEREMIAH 48:1). Whilst the Philistines were a constant trouble to Israel/Judah from the west, mainly troubling western Israel/Judah, eastern Israel/Judah, especially east of...
CONTENTS: Prophecy against Moab. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Jehovah has all armies at His command. He will in His own time plead the cause of His people against a people that have always...
Jeremiah 48:1. _Against Moab, saith the Lord._ Isaiah had prophesied of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here speaks of the terrible conquest of the country by Nebuchadnez...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 48:26 DRUNK. By drinking the cup of God’s wrath (Jeremiah 25:15). WALLOW IN HIS VOMIT. See...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that “this prophecy certainly belongs to the time of Jehoiakim, and _before the fourth year...
EXPOSITION This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to interpolation. For instance: 1.Jeremiah 48:29-24 recur...
In forty-eight, he now directs his attention to Moab. Moab was across the Jordan on the east side of the Jordan River and of the Jordan rift. Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Isr...
2 Thessalonians 2:4; Daniel 11:36; Daniel 5:23; Daniel 8:11; Daniel
Drunken — Fill him with the intoxicating wine of God's vengeance....