George Haydock's Catholic Commentary
Jeremiah 6:11
In. Jeremias is indignant. The Lord then orders him to pour, or declare what will ensue. (Calmet)
In. Jeremias is indignant. The Lord then orders him to pour, or declare what will ensue. (Calmet)
Verse Jeremiah 6:11. _I AM FULL OF THE FURY OF THE LORD_] God has given me a dreadful revelation of the judgments he intends to inflict: my soul is burdened with this prophecy. I have endeavoured to...
Or, But I am filled with “the fury of Yahweh: I am weary with holding” it “in.” Pour it out “upon the children” in the street, and upon the company of youths “together;” for both man and “wife shall b...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. The call to the children of Benjamin (Jeremiah 6:1) _ 2. Corruption and the deserved judgment (Jeremiah 6:9) 3. The prophet addressed (Jeremiah 6:27)...
THE JUSTIFICATION OF YAHWEH'S WRATH. The turn of Judah, the remnant of Israel, is now come, and Yahweh bids the foe, figured as a grape-gatherer at work on the vine (see on Jeremiah 2:21) to do his wo...
CHILDREN. a young child. Hebrew. _'ul._...
See introd. note to ch. The gleaners shall go over and over again. Calamity shall not visit the land once only, as it has already visited the Northern tribes, but many times....
_Therefore_ BUT. _the fury of the Lord_ The wrath which He feels has been infused into me His prophet, that I may make it known to men. _pour it out_ LXX (so A.V.) have _I will pour, etc._The impera...
THEREFORE, &C.— Houbigant is of opinion, that these words cannot with any propriety be applied to the prophet; but that they are a continuation of the discourse from Jeremiah 6:9. Accordingly he rende...
3. _The success of the foe_ (Jeremiah 6:9-15) TRANSLATION (9) Thus says the LORD of hosts: They shall thoroughly glean as a vine the remnant of Israel; turn again your hand like a grape gatherer over...
Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife s...
6:11 out (a-18) others 'I will pour it out.'...
1-8. The hostile army approaches....
ABROAD] RV 'in the street.'...
I AM FULL OF THE FURY... — The prophet feels himself filled, frail vessel as he is, with the righteous wrath of Jehovah. It will not be controlled. I WILL POUR IT OUT. — Better, as the command coming...
וְ אֵת֩ חֲמַ֨ת יְהוָ֤ה ׀ מָלֵ֨אתִי֙ נִלְאֵ֣יתִי...
Jeremiah 5:1; Jeremiah 6:1 CHAPTER IV THE SCYTHIANS AS THE SCOURGE OF GOD Jeremiah 4:3 - Jeremiah 6:30 IF we would under
This judgment the prophet now described. A fierce and relentless foe, acting under the word of Jehovah, is described as coming up against Jerusalem. The prophet declared that the city would be taken,...
Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: (l) I will pour it out upon the (m) children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the...
All these are so many gracious expostulations suited to the state of the Church, in all her seasons of affliction. I need not enlarge on them. They express that deadness, that leanness of soul, that b...
The prophet here rises higher; for it was not enough simply to set forth the truth to refractory men, but it was necessary to stimulate them even sharply, and sometimes to wound them, for they could n...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4, 5, AND 6. Chapter 4 resumes the subject of Chapter s 2, 3, and, applying it at that time to the people, tells them that, if they return, it must be unto th...
THEREFORE I AM FULL OF THE FURY OF THE LORD,.... Either of zeal for the Lord, for the glory of his name, and the honour of his word; or rather of the prophecy of the Lord, as the Targum interprets it,...
Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly of young men together: for even the husband with the wife sh...
_Therefore I am full of the fury_ את חמת, _the anger_, or _wrath_, as it should rather have been rendered; _of the Lord_ An expression which is to be understood of that divine justice which is worthy...
THE PROPHET VOICES THE FURY OF THE LORD...
Therefore I am full of the fury of the Lord, so that its abundance must voice itself, like a stream overflowing its banks; I AM WEARY WITH HOLDING IN, restraint was no longer a virtue; I WILL POUR IT...
9-17 When the Lord arises to take vengeance, no sinners of any age or rank, or of either sex escape. They were set upon the world, and wholly carried away by the love of it. If we judge of this sin b...
THEREFORE. Heb. _And_; which seems to be a better connexion; for that which putteth him upon this work seems rather to be that Spirit of prophecy that is in him than any consideration drawn from them....
Jeremiah 6:11 full H4392 fury H2534 LORD H3068 weary H3811 (H8738) holding H3557 (H8687) out H8210 ...
JEREMIAH IS CALLED ONCE MORE TO SIFT JERUSALEM FOR RIGHTEOUS MEN AND HIS RESPONSE DEMONSTRATES THAT HE IS DESPAIRING OF EVER FINDING ONE AS HE SUMS UP THEIR FALLEN STATE AND CALLS ON YHWH TO FULFIL HI...
IN VIEW OF JUDAH'S FAILURE TO RESPOND TO HIS WARNINGS YHWH STRESSES THAT THE INVASION IS NOW IMMINENT (JEREMIAH 6:1). Chapter 4 had predicted that invasion was coming, and chapter 5 had given the reas...
CONTENTS: Jeremiah's second message, continued. The terrors that should come because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: The God of mercy is loath to depart even from a provoking people,...
Jeremiah 6:1. _Oh ye children of Benjamin flee out of the midst of Jerusalem._ Many of this tribe lived in the city. _Blow the trumpet_ [of alarm] _in Tekoa,_ a village twelve miles from Jerusalem, ac...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 6:11 God orders (vv. Jeremiah 6:6, Jeremiah 6:9) Jeremiah to pour out words of...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL POSITION OF THIS CHAPTER THE SAME. (Comp. notes on 3, 4, 5.) 2. GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 6:1. “_Tekoa:_” a small town of defenc...
EXPOSITION A prophecy, in five stanzas or strophes, vividly describing the judgment and its causes, and enforcing the necessity of repentance. JEREMIAH 6:1 Arrival of a hostile army from the north,...
Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in the broad places, if you can find a man, if there be any that is executing judgment, and that is seeking truth; and...
Acts 17:16; Acts 18:5; Acts 4:20; Ezekiel 3:14; Ezekiel 9:6;...
I am full — I am, as it were, filled with the fire of God's wrath, which I am forced to discharge myself of. Abroad — The streets being the places where children are wont to sport. The husband — One s...