Wesley's Explanatory Notes
Jeremiah 50:20
Not found — God will no longer punish the sins of the Jews, they should be sought for as to punishment and not found. Reserve — Whom I save from the captivity of Babylon.
Not found — God will no longer punish the sins of the Jews, they should be sought for as to punishment and not found. Reserve — Whom I save from the captivity of Babylon.
Verse Jeremiah 50:20. _IN THOSE DAYS AND IN THAT TIME_] This phrase appears to take in the whole of an epoch, from its commencement to its end. See Jeremiah 50:4. _I WILL PARDON THEM_] So as to deli...
THOSE DAYS - The days of the Messiah. RESERVE - Or, permit to remain: hence, the remnant, a word pregnant with meaning in the language of the prophets. See Isaiah 8:18 note (2)....
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 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...
_In those days, and in that time, etc_.] See on ch. Jeremiah 23:5 and cp. Jeremiah 31:34; Micah 7:18. _whom I leave_ those who come forth at the end out of the long tribulation....
DISCOURSE: 1087 GOD’S MERCY TO HIS PEOPLE Jeremiah 50:20. _In those days, and in that time, saith the Lord, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah,...
IN THOSE DAYS, &C.— That is, "I will be perfectly reconciled to them, as if they had never offended." The Hebrew expresses the utter ceasing of any thing by _seeking and not finding._ Compare Psalms 1...
B. Babylon's Desolation and Israel's Restoration Jeremiah 50:11-20 TRANSLATION (11) Because you laugh, because you rejoice, O plunderer of My heritage, because you scamper about like a heifer in the...
In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I...
THE FALL OF BABYLON AND THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL The prophecy concerning Babylon is ascribed to Jeremiah in Jeremiah 51:59. This, however, need not mean more than that it represents the tone of Jerem...
RESERVE] RV 'leave as a remnant.'...
IN THOSE DAYS, AND IN THAT TIME... — The formula is that which in prophetic language points to the far-off times of the Christ. Their restoration to their earthly homes was but a small thing. That whi...
בַּ † יָּמִ֣ים הָ הֵם֩ וּ בָ...
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...
The last of the prophecies concerning the nations has to do with Babylon. Throughout the whole of Jeremiah's prophetic utterances, she has been seen as the instrument of God's judgment. Finally, on ac...
_None. Idolatry shall not be re-established._...
Every verse in this passage is peculiarly striking and gracious. Observe how the Lord speaks tenderly in behalf of his people, and contemptuously of their enemies. A scattered sheep fallen into the ja...
As I have already said, the Prophet now shows the primary cause why God purposed to deal so kindly and mercifully with his people, even because he would remit their sins. And doubtless whatever is sai...
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...
IN THOSE DAYS, AND IN THAT TIME, SAITH THE LORD,.... When mystical Babylon shall be destroyed, and the Jews will be converted and brought into their land, and be in possession of every temporal and sp...
In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and [there shall be] none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom...
_I will bring Israel again to his habitation_ I will take care of Israel as a shepherd does of his flock, and bring them back to their ancient habitations, and to their former peace and plenty. By Isr...
CHALDEA PUNISHED; ISRAEL REDEEMED...
In those days and in that time, saith the Lord, the prophecy now again turning to the Messianic trend, THE INIQUITY OF ISRAEL SHALL BE SOUGHT FOR, AND THERE SHALL BE NONE, no longer any guilt would be...
8-20 The desolation that shall be brought upon Babylon is set forth in a variety of expressions. The cause of this destruction is the wrath of the Lord. Babylon shall be wholly desolated; for she hat...
Some here restrain the term INIQUITY to _the idolatry_ of the Jews, which indeed was their great sin, which God did more especially punish them for; and after the captivity of Babylon we do not read o...
Jeremiah 50:20 days H3117 time H6256 says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 iniquity H5771 Israel H3478 sought H1245 ...
THOSE WHO MISUSE GOD'S PEOPLE WILL BE PUNISHED ACCORDINGLY WHILST THE RESTORATION OF HIS PEOPLE IS SURE (JEREMIAH 50:17). Babylon's great crime lay in what it had done to God's people. Like Assyria be...
YHWH'S JUDGMENT ON BABYLON AND HIS PROMISES CONCERNING THE RESTORATION OF THE REMNANT OF HIS PEOPLE (JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64). The series of prophecies against the nations had commenced with t...
CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon and Chaldea. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, King of Assyria, Nebuchadrezzar. CONCLUSION: The pride of men's hearts sets God against them and ripens them in due time f...
Jeremiah 50:1. _The word that the Lord spake against Babylon._ Messiah in person spake to the prophet, as is stated in Jeremiah 48:1. But while he spake against Babylon, his lips dropped with grace an...
_Israel is a scattered sheep._ I. View God’s people, the spiritual Israel, as scattered sheep (Jeremiah 50:17). 1. They were sheep going astray. Scattered over the world. 2. Marked, noted, contempl...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 50:20 When God restores his people, no sin will be found in them, not because they have never sinned, but because he will PARDON them (Jeremia
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—This and the following chapter constitute one prophecy against Babylon; and the date of its authorship is given in chap. Jeremiah 51:59: “t...
Jeremiah 50:1. AND 51. ON BABYLON. EXPOSITION We have now reached a point at which some reference is necessary to the centre versies of the so called "higher criticism." An attempt must be made to pu...
Shall we turn now to Jeremiah chapter 50. Chapter 50 begins with the words, The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet (Jeremiah 50:1)....
2 Peter 3:15; Acts 3:19; Acts 3:26; Hebrews 10:17; Hebrews 10:18;...