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Verse Jeremiah 16:15. _THE LAND OF THE NORTH_] Chaldea: and their
deliverance thence will be as remarkable as the deliverance of their
fathers from the land of Egypt....
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These two verses, by promising a deliverance greater than that from
Egypt, implied also a chastisement more terrible than the bondage in
the iron furnace there. Instead of their being placed in one la...
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THE COMING CALAMITIES: RESTORATION PROMISED, RUIN IMMINENT ON ACCOUNT
OF JUDAH'S SIN AND CONCERNING THE SABBATH (16-17)
CHAPTER 16
_ 1. The coming calamities (Jeremiah 16:1) _
2. The coming days of...
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JEREMIAH 16:1 TO JEREMIAH 17:18. THE COMING DISTRESS A PENALTY FOR
SIN. The prophet is forbidden to found a family, because of the coming
sorrows (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 7:29 ff.), in which death will be...
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NORTH. Babylon on the east; but entrance thence into the Land was by
the north....
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Du. rejects all these _vv_. Co. omits 9 13, suspects the genuineness
of 14, 15 both here and in Jeremiah 23:7 f., and rejects 16, as well
as portions of 17 21. Gi. retains of the whole series only Jer...
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See introd. summary to section. These two verses, recurring as they do
in a suitable context as Jeremiah 23:7 f., must be considered to be
here, at all events, an importation. "The context on both sid...
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C. Explanation on Behalf of the Prophet Jeremiah 16:14-18
TRANSLATION
(14) Therefore behold, days are coming (oracle of the LORD) when it
shall no more be said, As the LORD lives who brought us up fr...
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But, The LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel from the
land of the north, and from all the lands whither he had driven them:
and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unt...
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1-13. Selfdenial and an ascetic, life are to be the prophet's lot....
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THE LAND OF THE NORTH] i.e. Babylon: a promise of restoration after
the exile....
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BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME... — Judgment and mercy are tempered in the
promise. Here the former is predominant. Afterwards, in Jeremiah 23:5,
where it is connected with the hope of a personal Deliverer, th...
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כִּ֣י אִם ־חַי ־יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר
הֶעֱלָ֜ה אֶת
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The controversy was immediately followed by a new charge to the
prophet. Jehovah called him to a life of personal asceticism,
commanding that he abstain from both mourning and mirth. That is to
say, h...
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But, The LORD liveth, that brought the children of Israel from the
land of the north, and (f) from all the lands where he had driven
them: and I will bring them again into their land that I gave to th...
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_Fathers. He joins consolation with distressing predictions, and
alludes to the redemption of mankind, of which the return of the Jews
was the most striking pledge._...
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Whether from the divine pleasure, which the Lord took in delivering
his people in those instances, which most strongly represented their
spiritual deliverance from sin and hell, by the Lord Jesus: or...
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_But, _it will be rather said, _Live does Jehovah, for he has brought
his people from the land of the north; _and for this reason, because
there will be less hope remaining for you, when the Chaldeans...
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In chapter 16 Jehovah teaches Jeremiah to avoid all family
relationships with this people, and to cease from all testimonies of
interest in what was going on among them. For He Himself had entirely
br...
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BUT THE LORD LIVETH,.... Or they shall swear by the living Lord; or
declare his power, as the Targum: "that brought up the children of
Israel from the land of the north"; that is, from Babylon, which...
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Jer. 16:15. "But, The Lord liveth that brought up the children of
Israel from the land of the north, and from all the lands whither he
had driven them; and I will bring them again into their land that...
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_Therefore, behold the days come, saith the Lord_, &c. The particle
לכן seems to be very improperly rendered _therefore_ here. It
evidently sometimes signifies _notwithstanding_, or _nevertheless;_
se...
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but, The Lord liveth that brought up the children of Israel from the
land of the North, from Babylon, AND FROM ALL THE LANDS WHITHER HE HAD
DRIVEN THEM, from the lands of their exile; AND I WILL BRING...
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REASONS FOR THE CAPTIVITY...
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14-21 The restoration from the Babylonish captivity would be
remembered in place of the deliverance from Egypt; it also typified
spiritual redemption, and the future deliverance of the church from
an...
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Which he saith should be so grateful a mercy to them, that either in
regard of the newness of this deliverance, or in regard of the great
misery they should be in during the captivity of Babylon, when...
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Jeremiah 16:15 LORD H3068 lives H2416 up H5927 (H8689) children H1121
Israel H3478 land H776 north H6828 lands...
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WHAT JEREMIAH IS TO ANSWER ONCE HE HAS GIVEN HIS EXPLANATION AS TO WHY
HE IS ABSTAINING FROM MARRIAGE AND FAMILY LIFE, FROM ALL FORMS OF
MOURNING, AND FROM ALL CELEBRATORY FEASTS (JEREMIAH 16:10).
Wit...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the unmarried prophet, forecasting coming
calamities.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: God often makes men's sins their punishment and fills the
backslider in heart with his...
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Jeremiah 16:2. _Thou shalt not take thee a wife in this place._ The
prohibition implies the honour of the state of matrimony, because it
respects the sentence against a devoted nation. Our Saviour giv...
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_I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their
fathers._
LARGER PROVIDENCES
Thus epochs are made; thus new dates are introduced into human
history; thus the less is merged in the gre...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 16:14 God will restore ISRAEL after exile.
This renewal will be so astounding it will be greater than the first
exodus (Jeremiah 32:3
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Chapter
s 16 and 17 form one prophecy. The taunt in chap. Jeremiah 17:15 shows
that this message from God was delivered before the capture...
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EXPOSITION
With this chapter should be taken the first eighteen verses of
Jeremiah 17:1. The heading of the Authorized Version well expresses
the contents of Jeremiah 17:1, provided that "the types" a...
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Shall we turn now to Jeremiah 16:1-21.
Now you remember that Jeremiah was just a young man when God called
him to this prophetic ministry. And so in chapter 16:
The word of the LORD came also unto me...
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Amos 9:14; Deuteronomy 30:3; Ezekiel 34:12; Ezekiel 36:24; Ez