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Verse 57. _I WILL MAKE DRUNK HER PRINCES_] Jeremiah 51:39....
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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...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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_her governors and her deputies_ Cp. Jeremiah 51:23_; Jeremiah 51:28_,
and for the latter part see on Jeremiah 51:39....
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I WILL MAKE DRUNK, &C.— See Jeremiah 51:39. This refers to the same
remarkable circumstance in the capture of Babylon....
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E. The Final Pronouncement Against Babylon Jeremiah 51:54-58
TRANSLATION
(54) Hark! A cry from Babylon, and great destruction from the land of
the Chaldeans. (55) For the LORD is destroying Babylon,...
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And I will make drunk her princes, and her wise men, her captains,
and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a perpetual
sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of...
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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I WILL MAKE DRUNK HER PRINCES. — The imagery is repeated from
Jeremiah 51:39, and carries out the thought of Jeremiah 25:15;
Jeremiah 25:27. On the list of officers see Note on...
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וְ֠ הִשְׁכַּרְתִּי שָׂרֶ֨יהָ וַ
חֲכָמֶ֜יהָ פַּחֹותֶ֤יהָ...
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of...
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In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom
and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations
concerning the determination of Jehovah to bring about the...
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And I will (h) make drunk her princes, and her wise [men], her
captains, and her rulers, and her mighty men: and they shall sleep a
perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the King, whose name [is] the
L...
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_Drunk, with the wine of fury, ver. 39., and chap. xxv. 26._...
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If the Reader will compare what is here said, with what is said of
mystic Babylon in the New Testament, he will soon perceive what a
striking resemblance there is between things temporal and spiritual...
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Jeremiah pursues the same subject, he said yesterday that desolators
would come to destroy Babylon. He now confirms this by a similitude;
and God himself speaks, _I will inebriate _the princes and cap...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against t...
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AND I WILL MAKE DRUNK HER PRINCES,.... With the wine of divine wrath;
that is, slay them; though there may be an allusion to their being
drunk with wine at the feast Belshazzar made for his thousand l...
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_Because the Lord hath spoiled Babylon, and destroyed out of her the
great voice_ “When cities are populous, they are of course noisy:
see Isaiah 22:2. Silence is therefore a mark of depopulation; and...
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And I will make drunk her princes and her wise men, the counselors of
the kingdom, HER CAPTAINS AND HER RULERS AND HER MIGHTY MEN, all those
who were at the head of the nation, both in peace and in wa...
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THE WORK OF THE SPOILERS...
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1-58 The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven,
and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in
treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secur...
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Drunken men use to fall asleep. The prophet speaks here
metaphorically. His meaning is, that the Lord would fill them with the
wine of his fury, mentioned JEREMIAH 30:15,16, and upon the drinking
of i...
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Jeremiah 51:57 drunk H7937 (H8689) princes H8269 wise H2450 governors
H6346 deputies H5461 men H1368 sleep H3462
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A PROPHETIC DESCRIPTION OF THE FULFILMENT OF YHWH'S WORD SPOKEN
AGAINST BABYLON AND CONFIRMATION THAT IT WOULD BE SO (JEREMIAH 51:54).
The section dealing with YHWH's word against Babylon, which began...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon, continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Seraiah.
CONCLUSION: Let no nation think it will exempt them from God's
judgment that they have been execu...
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Jeremiah 51:7. _Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah._ All
the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to
her idols, submit to her power, wonder at her riches, applaud...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 51:57 MAKE DRUNK. See Jeremiah 25:15;
Jeremiah 51:38
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For _Chronological Notes,_ see
foregoing chapter.
GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 51:27. “_The kingdoms of
Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenas_.” These nations of Western As...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 51:1
AGAINST THEM THAT DWELL IN THE MIDST OF THEM THAT RISE UP AGAINST ME.
The Hebrew has _lēb-kāmai_, which is _Kasdim_, or _Chaldea,
_written in the cypher called Athbash (see...
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Daniel 5:1; Daniel 5:30; Daniel 5:31; Habakkuk 2:15; Isaiah 21:4;...
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Drunk — A plain allusion to the posture the king of Babylon, and the
thousand of his lords were in, when their city was taken while they
were drinking wine in the bowls that were brought from the temp...