Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary
Jeremiah 52:9
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Verse Jeremiah 52:9. _KING OF BABYLON TO RIBLAH_] Jeremiah 39:5....
CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon, her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
JEREMIAH 52. HISTORICAL APPENDIX. This is taken from 2 Kings 24:18 ff., and gives an account of the capture of Jerusalem, etc., in 586, _i.e._ of the fulfilment of Jeremiah's repeated declarations. Ex...
BIBLAH. Now _Ribleh._ On the east bank of the Greekntes, thirty-five miles north-east of Baalbek....
_Riblah_ See on Jeremiah 39:5. _he gave judgement upon him_ For mg. _spake judgements with him_see on Jeremiah 1:16....
CHAPTER TWENTY AN HISTORICAL APPENDIX Jeremiah 52:1-34 Chapter 51 closes with an editorial note: Thus far are the words of Jeremiah. Whoever was responsible for appending chapter 52 to the book must...
Then they took the king, and carried him up unto the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; where he gave judgment upon him. HE GAVE JUDGMENT UPON HIM - as guilty of rebellion and perjur...
HISTORICAL APPENDIX (PROBABLY BY THE COMPILER OF THE BOOK) This chapter is substantially the same as Jeremiah 39 (see notes there), but adds particulars relating to the Temple vessels (Jeremiah 52:17....
RIBLAH] see on Jeremiah 39:5....
TO RIBLAH IN THE LAND OF HAMATH. — The descriptive words are omitted in 2 Kings 25:6. (See Note on Jeremiah 39:5.) HE GAVE JUDGMENT UPON HIM. — In 2 Kings 25:6, _they gave judgment._ So in the next ve...
וַֽ יִּתְפְּשׂוּ֙ אֶת ־הַ מֶּ֔לֶךְ וַ יַּעֲל֨
CHAPTER XIII GEDALIAH Jeremiah 39:1; Jeremiah 40:1; Jeremiah 41:1; Jeremiah 52:1 "Then arose Ishmael ben Nethani
The last chapter of the Book of Jeremiah consists of a historical appendix written, as the final words of the previous chapter show, by another hand. It first gives a brief account of the capture of t...
Then they took the king, and carried him to the king of Babylon to Riblah in the land of Hamath; (c) where he gave judgment upon him. (c) Read (2 Kings 25:6; Jeremiah 39:5)....
The last chapter forms no part of the book of Jeremiah, properly so called. We find in it events relative to the destruction of Jerusalem and of the temple. After the remarks we have made, that which...
THEN THEY TOOK THE KING,.... King Zedekiah, being left alone, excepting some few with him: AND CARRIED HIM UP UNTO THE KING OF BABYLON TO RIBLAH IN THE LAND OF HAMATH; which is supposed to be Antioch...
_Zedekiah was one and twenty years old_ The first three verses of this chapter are word for word the same with 2 Kings 24:18, where see the notes; and for the six following verses, see those on 2 King...
CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING THE CAPTURE OF JERUSALEM...
Then they took the king and carried him up unto the king of Babylon, to Riblah, in the land of Harrath, where Nebuchadnezzar had meanwhile established his headquarters, leaving the taking of Jerusalem...
1-11 This fruit of sin we should pray against above any thing; Cast me not away from thy presence, Psalms 51:11. None are cast out of God's presence but those who by sin have first thrown themselves o...
Jeremiah 52:9 took H8610 (H8799) king H4428 up H5927 (H8686) king H4428 Babylon H894 Riblah H7247 land...
IN ACCORD WITH THE PROPHECIES OF JEREMIAH NEBUCHADREZZAR BESIEGES JERUSALEM, TAKES ZEDEKIAH PRISONER AND EXACTS VENGEANCE ON HIS SONS AND ON THE NOBLES OF JUDAH (JEREMIAH 52:4). Jeremiah 52:4 ‘And it...
AN ACCOUNT OF THE TAKING AND DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM WHICH IS THEN FOLLOWED BY THE PART RESTORATION OF THE DAVIDIC KING (JEREMIAH 52:1). In this narrative, which on the whole is a repetition of 2 Kin...
Jeremiah 52:8 Of the many truths which the passage before us teaches, the mysterious intervolution of the plans of God with the plans of men will seem to some minds the most impressive. I. The enclo...
CONTENTS: A retrospect: overthrow and capture of Judah. The latter days of Jehoiachin. CHARACTERS: Zedekiah, Jeremiah, Jehoiachin, Jehoiakim, Nebuchadrezzar, Seraiah, Zephaniah, Evil-merodach. CONCLU...
Jeremiah 52:1. _Zedekiah was one and twenty years old when he began to reign._ This and the two following verses are taken from 2 Kings 24:18; and the seven succeeding verses are taken from the thirty...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 52:1 Conclusion: The Fall of Jerusalem. The book ends by describing Jerusalem’s fall and Zedekiah’s blinding (vv. Jeremiah 52:1), the destr
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—This chapter forms a historical appendix to the Book of Jeremiah. Its AUTHORSHIP is conjectural. They who think Jeremiah penned it urge that the closing words of chap. 5...
EXPOSITION The contents of this chapter prove that it is not an independent narrative, but the concluding part of a history of the kings of Judah. It agrees almost word for word with 2 Kings 24:18-12,...
1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 33:11; 2 Chronicles 8:3; 2 Kings 23:33;...