Thus saith the Lord, Go down to the house of the king of Judah, from the Temple to the palace, which was situated at a lower level, and speak there this word, not merely in the presence of the king, but as a message to the entire nation,
CHAPTER XXII _This section of prophecy, extending to the end of the eighth_ _verse of the next chapter, is addressed to the king of Judah_ _and his people. It enjoins on them the practice of justic...
GO DOWN - i. e., from the temple to the king’s house. Compare 2 Chronicles 23:20....
CONCERNING THE KINGS OF JUDAH (22:1-23:8) CHAPTER 22 _ 1. The message in the house of the king of Judah (Jeremiah 22:1) _ 2. Touching Shallum, the King of Judah (Jeremiah 22:11) 3. Concerning Jeho...
JEREMIAH 22:1 TO JEREMIAH 23:8. This section contains several distinct Jeremianic prophecies, relating to contemporary kings of Judah; they have been editorially collected, probably with some expansio...
THE LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. GO DOWN. Compare Jeremiah 36:12. KING OF JUDAH: i.e. Jehoiakim....
_Go down_ from the Temple on the eastern hill of Jerusalem to the king's house, which was S. of it on lower ground. Cp. Jer 36:10-12; 2 Kings 11:19....
THUS SAITH THE LORD— This happened long before what is mentioned in the preceding chapter....
B. General Remarks Regarding the Royal House Jeremiah 22:1-9 TRANSLATION (1) Thus says the LORD: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and speak there this word, (2) And say, Hear the word of th...
Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word, Belonging to an earlier period than Jeremiah 21:1 - namely the reigns of Shallum or Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, a...
GO DOWN] The king's house was on lower ground than the Temple: cp. Jeremiah 36:12....
1-9. Call to amendment of life....
XXII. (1) THUS SAITH THE LORD... — The message, delivered in continuation of Jeremiah 21, and therefore probably as following up the answer to the messengers of Zedekiah (Jeremiah 21:1), reviews the h...
כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה רֵ֖ד בֵּֽית ־מֶ֣לֶךְ יְה
CHAPTER XXVI INTRODUCTORY "I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My people."- Jeremiah 31:1 IN this third book an attempt is made to present a general view of Jeremiah's...
CHAPTER XXIX RUIN Jeremiah 22:1; Jeremiah 26:14 "The sword, the pestilence, and the famine,"- Jeremiah 21:9 and passim. "Terror on every side."-...
The message Jeremiah gave the deputation was not enough. He was commanded to go to the house of the king. This he did, and what he there said occupies the succeeding Chapter s up to and including chap...
_Go. The contents of this chapter are of a more ancient date than those of the foregoing chapter; for the order of time is not always observed in the writings of the prophets. (Challoner) (Worthington...
CONTENTS In this Chapter the Prophet is calling to repentance. Heavy sentences of judgment are pronounced upon Shallum and Coniah....
In the preceding Chapter messengers from the King, were sent to the Prophet, to know the Lord's will concerning his people. In this, the prophet is sent with a message to the King, and with promises o...
The Prophet is again bidden to reprove the king and his counsellors; but the exhortation is at the same time extended to the whole people. It was necessary to begin with the head, that the common peop...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21, 22, AND 23. On the occasion of Zedekiah's request to Jeremiah to know if the Lord would interfere in favour of the people against Nebuchadnezzar, the Spir...
THUS SAITH THE LORD, GO DOWN TO THE HOUSE OF THE KING OF JUDAH,.... To the palace of Jehoiakim, who was now the reigning king; the prophet is bid to go down to it, because, as Kimchi thinks, he was no...
Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word, Ver. 1. _Go down to the house of the king of Judah._] To the palace royal of Jehoakim, son of Josiah, who re...
_Thus saith the Lord_ The prophecy which follows to Jeremiah 23:9, was evidently delivered in the reign of Jehoiakim; for it speaks of his immediate predecessor as already gone into captivity, and for...
1-9 The king of Judah is spoken to, as sitting upon the throne of David, the man after God's own heart. Let him follow his example, that he may have the benefit of the promises made to him. The way t...
JEREMIAH CHAPTER 22 God sendeth the prophet to court with promises, JEREMIAH 22:1, and threats against the king's house and Jerusalem, JEREMIAH 22:5. The judgment of Shallum, JEREMIAH 22:10; of Jeho
Jeremiah 22:1 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 down H3381 (H8798) house H1004 king H4428 Judah H3063 speak...
THE ONE WHO SITS ON THE THRONE OF DAVID IS CALLED ON TO ENSURE JUSTICE AND FREEDOM FROM OPPRESSION FOR HIS PEOPLE, SOMETHING WHICH IF ACCOMPLISHED WILL RESULT IN HIS TRIUMPH, BUT ACCOMPANIED BY THE WA...
CONTENTS: Message to Zedekiah, concluded. The King exhorted to execute judgment. CHARACTERS: God, Zedekiah, Shallum, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Coniah, Nebuchadnezzar. CONCLUSION: God never casts one off...
Jeremiah 22:10. _Weep not for the dead,_ as you have wept bitterly for king Josiah, but weep for him who goes into captivity, for he shall return no more. Jeremiah 22:11. _Shallum the son of Josiah._...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Early in Jehoiakim’s reign; contemporary with chap. 22. See Notes. Dr. _Payne Smith_ places this prophecy prior to Jehoiakim’s manifestatio...
EXPOSITION Jeremiah 22:1 and Jeremiah 23:1, are connected together by similarity of subject. The temporal and spiritual leaders of the people, who are mainly responsible for the national catastrophe,...
Now the Lord commanded Jeremiah to go down to the king's house and speak there at the king's house this word. The other, it was a message sent back to the king. Now go on down to his house and speak t...
1 Kings 21:18; 1 Samuel 15:16; 2 Chronicles 19:2; 2 Chronicles 19:3;...