Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Jeremiah 32:20
Who hast set signs — Who didst wonders of justice in the land of Egypt, such as are remembered even to this day.
Who hast set signs — Who didst wonders of justice in the land of Egypt, such as are remembered even to this day.
The sense is, who hast set, i. e., performed Exodus 10:2 signs etc., and hast continued working them unto this day, both in lsrael and among men (i. e., the pagan)....
CHAPTER 32 Jeremiah in Prison _ 1. Shut up in the court of the prison (Jeremiah 32:1) _ 2. The revelation of the Lord concerning Hanameel (Jeremiah 32:6) 3. The prophet's prayer (Jeremiah 32
JEREMIAH 32:16 (a later Deuteronomistic expansion, except perhaps in Jeremiah 32:24 f.). Prayer of Jeremiah, reviewing the Divine characteristics, and Yahweh's control of Israel's history, up to the p...
SIGNS AND WONDERS. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 7:3.Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 6:22; Deuteronomy 7:19;...
See introd. summary to the section....
_which didst set_ Cp. Deuteronomy 6:22; Nehemiah 9:10. _even unto this day_ a difficult expression. Perhaps we should understand before these words, _and hast continued them_(signs and wonders)....
WHICH HATH SET SIGNS AND WONDERS— _Who hast performed signs and wonders in the land of Egypt; and who in Israel, and amongst other men, even to this day, hast made thyself a great name, as it now is._...
C. The Prayer for Further Explanation Jeremiah 32:16-25 TRANSLATION (16) Then I prayed unto the LORD after I had given the deed of purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, saying, (17) Ah, O Lord GOD!...
Which hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, even unto this day, and in Israel, and among other men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day; WHICH HAST SET SIGNS ... IN ... EGYPT, EVE...
This chapter forms the introduction to the most continuously historical part of the book, which describes incidents in the two years preceding the final destruction of Jerusalem, viz. chs. 34-43. The...
EVEN UNTO THIS DAY... — The reference to the signs and wonders in Egypt seems natural enough, but in what sense, we ask, could those wonders have been said to have been wrought “unto this day”? It is...
אֲשֶׁר ־שַׂ֠מְתָּ אֹתֹ֨ות וּ מֹפְתִ֤ים בְּ אֶ
CHAPTER XXX RESTORATION I THE SYMBOL Jeremiah 32:1 "And I bought the field of Hanameel."- Jeremiah 32:9 WHEN Jeremiah was first called to his prophetic mission, after the charge "to pluck up and t...
The next of the prophecies of hope consists of the account of Jeremiah's purchase of a field in Anathoth, with the interpretation of the suggestiveness of the action. While he was still in prison thro...
(k) Who hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, [even] to this day, and in Israel, and among [other] men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day; (k) Meaning that his miracles in deliveri...
_Day. We remember thy ancient miracles, and witness others._...
What a beautiful view is here given of the piety and faith of the Prophet! With what zeal and earnestness doth he set his heart to seek the Lord. Though all his remonstrances and entreaties had failed...
The Prophet here especially commemorates the singular kindness of God, by which he had testified his paternal favor towards his Church. He then says, that _signs _and _wonders _had been done by him in...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 31 AND 32. But it would not be Judah only, to whom the prophecies of Jeremiah were addressed, that should be restored-all the families of Israel should enjoy...
WHICH HAST SET SIGNS AND WONDERS IN THE LAND OF EGYPT, [EVEN] UNTO THIS DAY,.... The prophet here descends to particular instances of the power, wisdom, and goodness of God; and begins with the miracl...
Which hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, [even] unto this day, and in Israel, and among [other] men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day; Ver. 20. _Who hast set signs and wonders....
_When I had delivered the evidence, I prayed unto the Lord_ What he prayed for we learn in the following verses: by which it appears that he was not without some doubts and perplexities in this busine...
Jeremiah's Prayer and Jehovah's Answer...
which hast set signs and wonders, miraculous deeds, which served to bring out the majesty of His essence, IN THE LAND OF EGYPT, EVEN UNTO THIS DAY, for the wonderworking power of Jehovah, set in opera...
16-25 Jeremiah adores the Lord and his infinite perfections. When at any time we are perplexed about the methods of Providence, it is good for us to look to first principles. Let us consider that God...
Who didst wonders of justice in the land of Egypt, such as are remembered and made matters of astonishing discourse even to this day; and wroughtest wonders of mercy in Israel, bringing them out of Eg...
Jeremiah 32:20 set H7760 (H8804) signs H226 wonders H4159 land H776 Egypt H4714 day H3117 Israel H3478 men...
JEREMIAH QUESTIONS YHWH AS TO WHY HE HAS COMMANDED HIM TO DO THIS STRANGE THING OF BUYING LAND IF THE LAND WAS IN FACT SIMPLY GOING TO BE TAKEN OVER BY THE CHALDEANS. HE MAY WELL HAVE WONDERED WHETHER...
JEREMIAH IS COMMANDED BY YHWH TO DEMONSTRATE HIS CONFIDENCE IN THE FUTURE OF JUDAH BY BUYING LAND FROM HIS COUSIN HANAMEL ON THE DEATH OF HIS UNCLE. BUT EVEN JEREMIAH IS PUZZLED BY IT AND IT DRIVES HI...
SUB-PART A. AFTER ITS DESTRUCTION JERUSALEM WILL ONE DAY BE RESTORED, SOMETHING GUARANTEED TO JEREMIAH IN A SYMBOLIC ACT OF PURCHASING FAMILY LAND (JEREMIAH 32:1). Jeremiah is commanded to buy an here...
Jeremiah 32:6. _And Jeremiah, said, The word of the LORD came unto me, saying, Behold, Hanameel the son of Shallum thine uncle shall come unto thee, saying, Buy thee my field that is in Anathoth: for...
Jeremiah 32:1. The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar. For then the king of Babylon's army besieged J...
CONTENTS: Sign of the field of Hanameel. Jeremiah's second persecution, his prayer and Jehovah's answer. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Hanameel, Baruch. CONCLUSION: When we are...
Jeremiah 32:1. _The eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar._ This name, which in Hebrew signifies groaning and complaint, aptly describes the miseries he inflicted on the nations. Like an inundation he rav...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:20 God has revealed his characteristics (vv. Jeremiah 32:17) by his great acts, such as sending the plagues in EGYPT, leading
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—“Tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, and eighteenth of Nebuchadnezzar” (Jeremiah 32:1). _Cf_. note on chronology of chap. 25: “this eight...
EXPOSITION Jeremiah was far from wishing to depress his fellow countrymen to the point of disbelieving in the inalienable promises of God to Israel, He fully recognized an element of truth in the prea...
The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar (Jeremiah 32:1). Now in the eleventh year of Zedekiah is when...
1 Chronicles 17:21; 2 Samuel 7:23; Acts 7:36; Daniel 9:15; Deu