Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Jeremiah 35:18
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CHAPTER 35 The Faithful Rechabites and the Unfaithful Jews _ 1. The command concerning the Rechabites (Jeremiah 35:1) _ 2. The lesson for the Jews (Jeremiah 35:12) The Rechabites were Kenites and w...
JEREMIAH 35. A LESSON IN OBEDIENCE FROM THE RECHABITES. These were the descendants of that Jonadab who, in 842, aided Jehu to overthrow the house of Ahab and the cult of Baal of Tyre (2 Kings 10:15 *)...
JONADAB THE SON OF RECHAB SHALL NOT WANT. MAN TO STAND BEFORE ME FOREVER. The Jews are condemned for their unfaithfulness to God; but the Rechabites are commended for their fidelity to the pledge made...
_And Jeremiah said … Rechabites_ The LXX, doubtless rightly, omit these words (see on Jeremiah 35:12), and seem to have preserved the original form, "Therefore thus saith the Lord, Inasmuch as the son...
See introd. summary to the section. This portion, which forms the application of the preceding narrative, seems to have received considerable later additions. The LXX seem to present it in practically...
C. The Fate of the Rechabites and the Jews Jeremiah 35:16-19 TRANSLATION (16) Because the sons of Jonadab the Son of Rechab have kept the commandment of their ancestor, and this people have not obeye...
_AND JEREMIAH SAID UNTO THE HOUSE OF THE RECHABITES, THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS, THE GOD OF ISRAEL; BECAUSE YE HAVE OBEYED THE COMMANDMENT OF JONADAB YOUR FATHER, AND KEPT ALL HIS PRECEPTS, AND DONE...
JEREMIAH'S NINETEENTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM). THE OBEDIENCE OF THE RECHABITES This and Jeremiah 36 form a break in the narrative, bringing us back from the tenth year of Zedekiah to the insecur...
BECAUSE YE HAVE OBEYED THE COMMANDMENT OF JONADAB YOUR FATHER. — The words decide nothing as to the obligation of the commandment referred to upon others. The law which Jeremiah received as given by G...
וּ לְ בֵ֨ית הָ רֵכָבִ֜ים אָמַ֣ר יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ
CHAPTER IV THE RECHABITES Jeremiah 35:1 "Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before Me forever."- Jeremiah 35:19 THIS incident is dated "in the days of Jehoiakim." We learn from...
A LESSON FROM THE RECHABITES Jeremiah 35:1-19 Among the refugees from the neighboring country who sought asylum within the walls of Jerusalem, was a group of Arabs, known as Rechabites. Probably they...
The last of these prophecies of the siege consists of telling the story of the Rechabites and applying it to the existing conditions. Jeremiah told how in the days of Jehoiakim he had been charged to...
Here we have the application of the history, as the Lord intended it, to Judah and Jerusalem: and a close heart-felt application it is. Reader! do not fail to observe the graciousness of the Lord to h...
Here the Prophet, that he might affect the Jews more deeply, promises a reward to the sons of Jonadab, because they obeyed their father; and he promises them a blessing from God. Nor is it to be wonde...
The obedience of the Rechabites is set forth in order to shew out more clearly the sin of Judah-disobedient in spite of the remonstrances and the patience of God. God does not forget the obedience tha...
AND JEREMIAH SAID UNTO THE HOUSE OF THE RECHABITES,.... To the family of them, to those that were with him in the temple, and while they were there; and what he said to them, which is as follows, was...
And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab your father, and kept all his precepts, and done...
_Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites_, &c. Mercy is here promised to the family of the Rechabites for their steady and unanimous adherence to the laws of their house. Though it was only for...
And Jeremiah said unto the house of the Rechabites, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Because ye have obeyed the commandment of Jonadab, your father, and kept all his precepts and done...
THE APPLICATION...
12-19 The trial of the Rechabites' constancy was for a sign; it made the disobedience of the Jews to God the more marked. The Rechabites were obedient to one who was but a man like themselves, and Jo...
Jeremiah 35:18 Jeremiah H3414 said H559 (H8804) house H1004 Rechabites H7397 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts...
THE RECHABITES ARE HELD UP AS AN EXAMPLE OF OBEDIENCE TO THEIR FATHER (JEREMIAH 35:1). Commencing with the words, ‘The word which came to Jeremiah from YHWH in the days of Jehoiakim,' the passage demo...
YHWH USES THE LOYALTY OF THE RECHABITES TO THEIR ‘FATHER' AS A CONTRAST WITH THE BEHAVIOUR OF JUDAH TOWARDS THEIR ‘FATHER' (JEREMIAH 35:12). The Rechabites had proved their loyalty to their ‘father' ...
Jeremiah 35:18 The Rechabites are introduced into the Word of God to reprove bad men in the Church, by contrasting them with good men out of the Church. I. The popular criticism upon the Church is t...
CONTENTS: Obedience of the Rechabites in the reign of Jehoiakim. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Jaazaniah, sons of Hanan, Jonadab, Nebuchadnezzar. CONCLUSION: The obedience of many unsaved pe...
Jeremiah 35:2. _Go to the house of the Rechabites,_ then come up to Jerusalem with their flocks for fear of the Chaldean army. This family is often named in the scriptures, as descended from Jethro, p...
_Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink._ THE RECHABITES Did the Lord make a propos...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 35:18 The Lord tells the RECHABITES that BECAUSE they have OBEYED their own spiritual leader (vv....
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. _Seventeen years earlier_ than the preceding narrative of the manumission of the slaves; about the fourth year of Jehoiakim’s reign. From J...
EXPOSITION The third member of this group of short prophecies. In it, Jeremiah points to the faithful obedience of the Rechabites, as putting to shame the infidelity of Judahites. It belongs obviousl...
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 35:1) So we're going back even further now, even before Zedekiah was the king. This prophecy came way back in the ti...
Deuteronomy 5:16; Ephesians 6:1; Exodus 20:12...