Jeremiah 32:1
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:1 TENTH YEAR. c. 588–587 B.C. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:1 TENTH YEAR. c. 588–587 B.C. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:2 BABYLON WAS BESIEGING JERUSALEM. This siege lasted about a year (see Jeremiah 39:1; Jeremiah 52:4). JEREMIAH 1:1 was IMPRISONED by ZEDEKIAH (Jeremiah 37:11) for prophesying that Babylon would conquer Jerusalem ... [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:6 HANAMEL... WILL COME TO YOU. God revealed what would occur. RIGHT OF REDEMPTION. See Leviticus 25:25. When property was sold due to financial problems, a relative would buy it back so that it could stay in the family. The person who bought it back was called a “kinsman... [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:9 Because of God’s word, Jeremiah buys the FIELD, even though Babylon will soon invade the land. SEVENTEEN SHEKELS. About seven ounces. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:11 SEALED DEED... OPEN COPY. Scribes wrote two copies of the transaction. They rolled up and sealed the first copy, leaving the second open for viewing. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:12 BARUCH was Jeremiah’s disciple and scribe (Jeremiah 36:4; Jeremiah 45:1). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:13 Jeremiah had BARUCH place the precious document in an EARTHENWARE storage VESSEL for safekeeping. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:15 Now the point of this symbolic act (see also Jeremiah 13:1; Jeremiah 16:1; Jeremiah 18:1; Jeremiah 19:1; Jeremiah 27:1) is revealed: GOD will return the people to the LAND, and FIELDS will be... [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:17 Jeremiah’s prayer begins by confessing that God is the all-powerful Creator (MADE THE HEAVENS), for whom NOTHING IS TOO HARD (see Genesis 18:14). God has infinite power and can do all that he wills to do. However, that does not mean God can do _anything_, for he canno... [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:18 STEADFAST LOVE TO THOUSANDS. Covenant love to countless generations. See Exodus 34:6; Joel 2:12; Jonah 4:2. REPAY THE GUILT. In many cases, both FATHERS and CHILDREN have sinned in the same ways, so both suffer the consequences of their actions. See Exodus 20:5;... [ Continue Reading ]
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 ISRAEL in the exodus, giving Israel the Promised Land, and bearing with Israel until he allowed Babylon to invade. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.g... [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:24 WHAT YOU SPOKE HAS COME TO PASS. All God’s threats, beginning with Jeremiah 1:9, were fulfilled. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:25 Given the certain Babylonian victory, Jeremiah wonders why God directed him to BUY land. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:26 GOD confirms Jeremiah’s confession (v. Jeremiah 32:17). He is the Creator of ALL FLESH, and nothing is TOO HARD for him to accomplish. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:37 I WILL GATHER THEM. See Jeremiah 23:7; Jeremiah 29:10; Jeremiah 31:1. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:38 THEY SHALL BE MY PEOPLE. See Jeremiah 24:7; Jeremiah 30:22; Jeremiah 31:33. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:39 ONE HEART. United together to serve God (Ezekiel 11:19; see Deuteronomy 6:4; Jeremiah 4:4). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.le [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:40 EVERLASTING COVENANT. See Isaiah 55:3; Ezekiel 16:60; Ezekiel 37:26; compare Jeremiah 31:31. God’s covenant will not cease: he will do GOOD to his people, place FEAR of him IN THEIR HEARTS, and PLANT THEM IN THIS LAND. God w [ Continue Reading ]
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 32:44 Just as Jeremiah has purchased land (vv. Jeremiah 32:1), others will do the same in future times. ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); for (var i=0, len=images.length, img; i [ Continue Reading ]