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CHAPTER 21
The Prophetic Warning
_ 1. Zedekiah's inquiry (Jeremiah 21:1) _
2. Jehovah's answer through Jeremiah (Jeremiah 21:3)
Jeremiah 21:1. It has been said that this chapter is historical
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THE OUTCOME OF THE SIEGE (588 B.C.). Zedekiah, apparently at an early
stage of the siege of Jerusalem (whilst Jeremiah 37:3 refers to a
similar, but later, incident) sends envoys, Pashhur (not the sam...
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ZEDEKIAH. The last king of Judah....
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2. _The answer of the prophet_ (Jeremiah 21:3-7)
TRANSLATION
(3) But Jeremiah said unto them, Thus shall you say to Zedekiah: Thus
says the LORD God of Israel: I am about to turn back the weapons of...
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_THEN SAID JEREMIAH UNTO THEM, THUS SHALL YE SAY TO ZEDEKIAH:_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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JEREMIAH'S TWELFTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF ZEDEKIAH DURING THE SIEGE).
ZEDEKIAH'S ROLL
This chapter commences a new division of the book extending to the end
of Jeremiah 24. We pass from the time of Jehoi...
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וַ יֹּ֥אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם
כֹּ֥ה תֹאמְרֻ֖ן...
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CHAPTER XI
A BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 21:1, Jeremiah 34:1, Jeremiah 37:1
"All the princes and peoplechanged their minds and reduced to bondage
again all the slaves whom they had set free....
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The final series before the fall of Jerusalem consists of messages
delivered to Zedekiah (21-27). The occasion of these was, in the first
place, Zedekiah's deputation to the prophet. The scourge which...
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The Lord's answer by the Prophet is such as one might expect, most
alarming and awful! Reader! how blessed is it to know the Lord, in
order to a proper confidence in him. Sweet is that promise to this...
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Now follows the answer of Jeremiah, _say ye to Zedekiah, _etc.; he did
not go to the king himself, but by way of contempt delivered the
message to be borne by the messengers. The Prophet no doubt did...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21, 22, AND 23.
On the occasion of Zedekiah's request to Jeremiah to know if the Lord
would interfere in favour of the people against Nebuchadnezzar, the
Spir...
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THEN SAID JEREMIAH UNTO THEM,.... The two priests, Pashur and
Zephaniah, after he had sought the Lord, and knew his mind and will:
THUS SHALL YE SAY TO ZEDEKIAH; by whom they were sent....
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Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:
Ver. 3. _Then said Jeremiah unto them._] He answereth them modestly,
and without insultation; but freely and boldly, as a man of a heroic...
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Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah,...
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ZEDEKIAH'S QUESTION AND ITS ANSWER...
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1-10 When the siege had begun, Zedekiah sent to ask of Jeremiah
respecting the event. In times of distress and danger, men often seek
those to counsel and pray for them, whom, at other times, they de...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Jeremiah 21:3 Jeremiah H3414 said H559 (H8799) say H559 (H8799)
Zedekiah H6667...
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ZEDEKIAH APPEALS TO JEREMIAH AS A LAST RESORT, ONLY TO LEARN THAT
THERE IS NO HOPE OF INTERVENTION BY YHWH WHOSE WILL IS BEING DONE
(JEREMIAH 21:1).
As we have seen these verses form an inclusio along...
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CONTENTS: Message to King Zedekiah. Babylonian captivity foretold.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Zedekiah, Pashur, Zephaniah,
Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: If God be for us, none can be against us, but i...
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Jeremiah 21:1. _Pashur the son of Melchiah,_ a different person from
the Pashur named in the preseding chapter, who was son of Immer.
Jeremiah 21:8. _I set before you the way of life, and the way of
d...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.
Beginning of Zedekiah’s reign. _Vide_ Notes, and especially
_Personal Allusions_ to chap. 1. _Usher_ dates the chapter B.C. 589;
_Hales_ B....
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EXPOSITION
The chapter falls into three parts, two of which seem to be in some
sort of connection, while the third is isolated. First comes a warning
to the messengers of Zedekiah of the unfortunate i...
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Jeremiah chapter 21.
Now the book of Jeremiah is not written in a consecutive kind of an
order. This particular prophecy Jeremiah dates. They're just the
prophecies of Jeremiah at particular times in...