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NATIONS ... - Rather, the nation....
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CHAPTER 27
The Optimism of the False Prophets Contradicted
_ 1. The call of Nebuchadnezzar to be the servant of God (Jeremiah
27:1) _
2. The call to submit and to serve the king of Babylon (Jeremia...
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JEREMIAH 27-29. Certain linguistic peculiarities (_e.g._ the incorrect
spelling, Nebuchadnezzar) suggest that these three Chapter s may have
circulated as a separate pamphlet, _e.g._ in Babylon. They...
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Speedy deliverance from Babylon is not to be hoped for
These three Chapter s belong to the time of Zedekiah. The power of
Babylon had already been demonstrated as to Judah. Some of the people
had bee...
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Certain kings having sent to invite Zedekiah to join them in an
attempt to overthrow the power of Babylon, Jeremiah warns them to
desist as the attempt would be futile. Du. points out that Zedekiah's...
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B. Instructions for the Foreign Ambassadors Jeremiah 27:4-11
TRANSLATION
(4) Command them to say to their lords: Thus says the LORD of hosts,
the God of Israel: Thus say unto your lords: I have made...
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But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of
Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own
land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein....
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1-29. Judah is warned to submit to Babylon....
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BUT THE NATIONS THAT BRING THEIR NECK UNDER THE YOKE... — The advice
thus given to the five nations that were seeking an alliance with
Judah before the actual invasion, is specifically addressed to Ju...
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וְ הַ גֹּ֗וי אֲשֶׁ֨ר יָבִ֧יא אֶת
־צַוָּארֹ֛ו
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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
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Having thus repeated the vision and prophecies of the earlier times,
Jeremiah again addressed himself directly to Zedekiah. There can be no
doubt that the marginal reading of 27:l must be adopted, and...
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_In it. None complied, and though the Idumeans, &c., joined the
Chaldeans against Juda, they were punished (Calmet) for their former
league, ver. 3. (Haydock)_...
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I only detain the Reader on these verses to remark, how in all ages,
the Church of God hath been infested by false prophets. With what
caution ought men to hear!...
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He seems indeed to speak here indiscriminately of all nations; but the
admonition belongs to the Jews alone, as we have said, and as it
appears from the context. He seems however to mention the nation...
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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...
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BUT THE NATIONS THAT BRING THEIR NECK UNDER THE YOKE OF THE KING OF
BABYLON, AND SERVE HIM,.... That at once, and readily, submit unto
him, and pay him tribute:
THOSE WILL I LET REMAIN STILL IN THEIR...
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But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of
Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own
land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein....
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_Hearken not ye to your prophets, nor to your diviners_ These nations,
it must be observed, had their prophets as well as the Jews, or rather
persons that pretended to foretel future events by consult...
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But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke of the king of
Babylon and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own
land, saith the Lord, not subjecting them to the disgrace of
depor...
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THE MESSAGE OF THE YOKES...
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1-11 Jeremiah is to prepare a sign that all the neighbouring
countries would be made subject to the king of Babylon. God asserts
his right to dispose of kingdoms as he pleases. Whatever any have of
t...
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Jeremiah 27:11 nations H1471 bring H935 (H8686) necks H6677 yoke H5923
king H4428 Babylon H894 serve H5647 ...
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JEREMIAH WAS LATER COMMANDED TO SEND PARALLEL YOKES TO THE PLOTTERS OF
REBELLION WHOSE AMBASSADORS WERE CONGREGATED IN JERUSALEM (JEREMIAH
27:3).
The sending of the yokes to related nations, which wo...
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WEARING THE YOKE OF SUBJECTION AND DEPENDENCE (JEREMIAH 27:1).
At YHWH's command Jeremiah had to wear a yoke demonstrating bondage.
Per the MT text this commenced at the beginning of Jehoiakim's reign...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the yokes, to surrounding Gentile kings. Warning of
great calamity.
CHARACTERS: God, Jehoiakim, Nebuchadnezzar, Zedekiah, Jeconiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who refuse to serve the God wh...
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Jeremiah 27:1. _In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim._ In the
twelfth verse it is added, “I spake also to Zedekiah king of
Judah.” These occurrences induce some critics to believe that
Jehoiakim...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE
CHAPTER.—“Beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim.” There is
authority for reading “_Zedekiah_” instead of “Jehoiakim.”
Henderson substitutes “Zedekiah,...
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EXPOSITION
This and the two following chapters are closely connected. They all
relate to the early part of the reign of Zedekiah, and con-rain
warnings arising out of the deepening gloom of the politi...
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Now Jeremiah goes on to declare that,
In the beginning (Jeremiah 27:1)
He's speaking this to the king Zedekiah.
In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of
Judah came this w...
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Jeremiah 21:9; Jeremiah 27:12; Jeremiah 27:2; Jeremiah 27:8; Je