Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Jeremiah 28:14
For notwithstanding all he had said, God was resolved to justify his word, and to bring them under subjection to Nebuchadnezzar, and to give all they had also into his power.
For notwithstanding all he had said, God was resolved to justify his word, and to bring them under subjection to Nebuchadnezzar, and to give all they had also into his power.
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...
I HAVE PUT, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 28:48, the same words)....
Jeremiah's emphatic contradiction of Hananiah's forecast....
_and they shall … field also_ LXX (probably rightly) omit. The insertion may have been suggested by Jeremiah 27:6, where see note....
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...
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I...
1-11. Opposition of Hananiah and the false prophets....
I HAVE GIVEN HIM THE BEASTS OF THE FIELD ALSO. — On the significance of this addition see Note on Jeremiah 27:6....
כִּ֣י כֹֽה ־אָמַר֩ יְהוָ֨ה צְבָאֹ֜ות אֱלֹהֵ֣י...
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...
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a (h) yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and...
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...
It would have been a vain spectacle, had Jeremiah brought only his iron band around his neck; but when he added an explanation of the symbol, he no doubt prevailed on many to believe his prophecy, and...
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...
FOR THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS, THE GOD OF ISRAEL,.... Under which titles he is often spoken of; and which he uses, when he delivered anything to his prophets to declare in his name to others: I HA...
For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I h...
_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...
For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, speaking with the solemnity of His majestic power, I HAVE PUT A YOKE OF IRON UPON THE NECK OF ALL THESE NATIONS, Cf Deuteronomy 28:48, THAT THEY MA...
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 28:14 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 God H430 Israel H3478 put H5414 (H8804) yoke...
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...
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...
Daniel 2:38; Deuteronomy 28:48; Deuteronomy 4:20; Isaiah 14:4;...