His son, and his son’s son - Evil-Merodach and Nabonadius (see Daniel 5:1 note).
Shall serve themselves of him - See the marginal reference. After long servitude to the Persian and Median kings, the Selucidae ruined the remains of Babylon.
Verse Jeremiah 27:7. _And all nations shall serve him_, (Nebuchadnezzar,) _and_ _his son_, (Evil-merodach, Jeremiah 52:31,) _and his son's son_, (Belshazzar, Daniel 5:11.) All which was literally fulf...
CHAPTER 27 The Optimism of the False Prophets Contradicted _ 1. The call of Nebuchadnezzar to be the servant of God (Jeremiah 27:1) _ 2. The call to submit and to serve the king of Babylon (Jeremia...
JEREMIAH 27-29. Certain linguistic peculiarities (_e.g._ the incorrect spelling, Nebuchadnezzar) suggest that these three Chapter s may have circulated as a separate pamphlet, _e.g._ in Babylon. They...
HIM, AND HIS SON, AND HIS SON'S SON: i.e. Evil Merodach, Nergelissar, and Nabonidus, in whose seventeenth year Babylon was taken by Cyrus. App-67. THE VERY TIME. the appointed end. GREAT KINGS: i.e....
Certain kings having sent to invite Zedekiah to join them in an attempt to overthrow the power of Babylon, Jeremiah warns them to desist as the attempt would be futile. Du. points out that Zedekiah's...
Speedy deliverance from Babylon is not to be hoped for These three Chapter s belong to the time of Zedekiah. The power of Babylon had already been demonstrated as to Judah. Some of the people had bee...
_him, and his son, and his son's son_ If this prophecy be meant to be taken literally, it will signify that the power of Babylon would last for two generations of rulers after Nebuchadnezzar. Accordin...
ALL NATIONS SHALL SERVE HIM, AND HIS SON, &C.— Balthasar or Evil-Merodach being killed, this prophesy was fulfilled; for this prince was son of Nebuchodonosor the IId. or the grandson of Nebuchodonoso...
B. Instructions for the Foreign Ambassadors Jeremiah 27:4-11 TRANSLATION (4) Command them to say to their lords: Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Thus say unto your lords: I have made...
And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him. AND ALL NATIONS SHALL SER...
27:7 servitude. (d-33) See ch. 25.14, and Note....
HIM, AND HIS SON, AND HIS SON'S SON] meaning simply that there was to be no speedy riddance. In point of fact, Nebuchadnezzar had _three_ successors, Evil-Merodach, Neriglissar, and Nabonidus, in whos...
1-29. Judah is warned to submit to Babylon....
AND HIS SON, AND HIS SON’S SON. — The words may have had the meaning that this was to be the farthest limit of Nebuchadnezzar’s dynasty, as defined by the “seventy years” of Jeremiah 25:11. The use of...
וְ עָבְד֤וּ אֹתֹו֙ כָּל ־הַ גֹּויִ֔ם וְ
CHAPTER IX HANANIAH Jeremiah 27:1, Jeremiah 28:1 "Hear now, Hananiah; Jehovah hath not sent thee, but thou makest this people to trust in a lie."- Jeremiah 28:15 THE most conspicuous point at issu
Having thus repeated the vision and prophecies of the earlier times, Jeremiah again addressed himself directly to Zedekiah. There can be no doubt that the marginal reading of 27:l must be adopted, and...
And all nations shall serve him, and his (d) son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land shall come: and then many nations and great kings shall (e) bring him into subjection. (d) Meaning...
_His son; viz., Evilmerodach, and his son's son, viz., Nabonydus, or Nabonadius, the Baltassar of Daniel, (chap. v.) and the last of the Chaldean kings. (Challoner) --- Come. It will not be long befor...
The time of this prophecy is noted, but it should seem, that though the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah then, he did pot deliver it till a considerable space after, for Jekoiakim's reign at the begi...
_Serve him shall all nations, and his son, and the son of his son _The greater part think that Nebuchadnezzar had only two successors of his own posterity, Evil-merodach and Belshazar; others name fiv...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 27 AND 28. Chapter s 27 and 28 go together. Their chief subject is the submission to the head of the Gentiles, which God requires of the Jews. But before dwel...
AND ALL NATIONS SHALL SERVE HIM,.... That is, all those, all above mentioned; though there were others also that were tributary to him, but not every nation under heaven: AND HIS SON, AND HIS SON'S S...
And all nations shall serve him, and his son, and his son's son, until the very time of his land come: and then many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of him. Ver. 7. _And all nations sh...
_All nations shall serve him, his son, and his son's son_ His son was Evil-merodach, and his son's son Belshazzar, in whom his kingdom ended. Then the time of reckoning with his land came, when the ta...
And all nations shall serve him and his son and his son's son, three generations being represented in the dynasty of Babylonian emperors, in a total of five rulers, UNTIL THE VERY TIME OF HIS LAND COM...
THE MESSAGE OF THE YOKES...
1-11 Jeremiah is to prepare a sign that all the neighbouring countries would be made subject to the king of Babylon. God asserts his right to dispose of kingdoms as he pleases. Whatever any have of t...
ALL NATIONS SHALL SERVE HIM; that is, all these nations; and some think that it is expressed in the article used here demonstratively, though not so taken notice of by our translators. _And his son, a...
Jeremiah 27:7 nations H1471 serve H5647 (H8804) son H1121 sons H1121 son H1121 time H6256 land H776 comes...
WEARING THE YOKE OF SUBJECTION AND DEPENDENCE (JEREMIAH 27:1). At YHWH's command Jeremiah had to wear a yoke demonstrating bondage. Per the MT text this commenced at the beginning of Jehoiakim's reign...
JEREMIAH WAS LATER COMMANDED TO SEND PARALLEL YOKES TO THE PLOTTERS OF REBELLION WHOSE AMBASSADORS WERE CONGREGATED IN JERUSALEM (JEREMIAH 27:3). The sending of the yokes to related nations, which wo...
CONTENTS: Sign of the yokes, to surrounding Gentile kings. Warning of great calamity. CHARACTERS: God, Jehoiakim, Nebuchadnezzar, Zedekiah, Jeconiah. CONCLUSION: Those who refuse to serve the God wh...
Jeremiah 27:1. _In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim._ In the twelfth verse it is added, “I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah.” These occurrences induce some critics to believe that Jehoiakim...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 27:6 NEBUCHADNEZZAR... MY SERVANT. See Jeremiah 25:8. MAKE HIM THEIR SLAVE. See...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—“Beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim.” There is authority for reading “_Zedekiah_” instead of “Jehoiakim.” Henderson substitutes “Zedekiah,...
EXPOSITION This and the two following chapters are closely connected. They all relate to the early part of the reign of Zedekiah, and con-rain warnings arising out of the deepening gloom of the politi...
Now Jeremiah goes on to declare that, In the beginning (Jeremiah 27:1) He's speaking this to the king Zedekiah. In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah came this w...
2 Chronicles 36:20; 2 Chronicles 36:21; Daniel 5:25; Habakkuk 2:7;...
All nations — That is, all these nations. His son — And Evil — Merodach his son, and Belshazzar his grand — child. Until — Until the period of his kingdom shall come, which was after seventy years, ac...