Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 35:11
The Syrians - The Septuagint substitutes Assyrians for Syrians, but marauding bands of the Aramaeans are probably meant.
The Syrians - The Septuagint substitutes Assyrians for Syrians, but marauding bands of the Aramaeans are probably meant.
Verse Jeremiah 35:11. _BUT - WHEN NEBUCHADNEZZAR - CAME UP_] If at present we appear to be acting contrary in any respect to our institutions, in being found in the city, _necessity_ alone has induced...
CHAPTER 35 The Faithful Rechabites and the Unfaithful Jews _ 1. The command concerning the Rechabites (Jeremiah 35:1) _ 2. The lesson for the Jews (Jeremiah 35:12) The Rechabites were Kenites and w...
JEREMIAH 35. A LESSON IN OBEDIENCE FROM THE RECHABITES. These were the descendants of that Jonadab who, in 842, aided Jehu to overthrow the house of Ahab and the cult of Baal of Tyre (2 Kings 10:15 *)...
WHEN, &C. They explain why they did not carry out the latter part of their vow (Jeremiah 35:7). SYRIANS. This is the only place where they are mentioned with the Chaldeans. They had been made subject...
_Syrians_ allies of the Chaldaeans at this period. See 2 Kings 24:2....
A. The Fidelity of the Rechabites Jeremiah 35:1-11 TRANSLATION (1) The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying, (2) Go unto the h...
But it came to pass when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land that we said Come and But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come,...
JEREMIAH'S NINETEENTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM). THE OBEDIENCE OF THE RECHABITES This and Jeremiah 36 form a break in the narrative, bringing us back from the tenth year of Zedekiah to the insecur...
WHEN NEBUCHADREZZAR KING OF BABYLON CAME UP INTO the LAND... — The statement has the character of an apologetic explanation. They had been driven, as the peasants of Judaea had been (Jeremiah 4:6; Jer...
וַ יְהִ֗י בַּ עֲלֹ֨ות נְבוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֥ר מֶֽלֶךְ...
CHAPTER IV THE RECHABITES Jeremiah 35:1 "Jonadab the son of Rechab shall not want a man to stand before Me forever."- Jeremiah 35:19 THIS incident is dated "in the days of Jehoiakim." We learn from...
A LESSON FROM THE RECHABITES Jeremiah 35:1-19 Among the refugees from the neighboring country who sought asylum within the walls of Jerusalem, was a group of Arabs, known as Rechabites. Probably they...
The last of these prophecies of the siege consists of telling the story of the Rechabites and applying it to the existing conditions. Jeremiah told how in the days of Jehoiakim he had been charged to...
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Sy...
_Syria. 4 Kings xxiv. 2. The mention of these shews that this was the second siege, when Joakim was slain, and many led into captivity, (chap. lii. 28.) with these Rechabites. (Calmet) --- They lived...
Reader! after paying due attention to the filial reverence and charity of this house of the Rechabites, pause over the history, to gather another profitable instruction from it of a spiritual nature;...
It hence appears that it proved advantageous to the Rechabites to observe what their father had commanded them: for had they been fixed to their possessions, they must have been driven into exile with...
The obedience of the Rechabites is set forth in order to shew out more clearly the sin of Judah-disobedient in spite of the remonstrances and the patience of God. God does not forget the obedience tha...
BUT IT CAME TO PASS, WHEN NEBUCHADREZZAR KING OF BABYLON CAME UP INTO THE LAND,.... Into the land of Judea to invade it, which was in the reign of Jehoiakim, in the fourth year of it, after he had ser...
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon came up into the land, that we said, Come, and let us go to Jerusalem for fear of the army of the Chaldeans, and for fear of the army of the Sy...
_Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab our father_ We have conformed ourselves to his injunctions, and governed our lives by them, during the space of nearly three hundred years. _But when Nebuchad...
THE FACT...
But it came to pass, when Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, came up into the land, his invading army threatening the ancient dwelling-places of the Kenites first, THAT WE SAID, COME AND LET US GO TO JE...
1-11 Jonadab was famous for wisdom and piety. He lived nearly 300 years before, 2 Kings 10:15. Jonadab charged his posterity not to drink wine. He also appointed them to dwell in tents, or movable dw...
When the Chaldean army came into the land, they saw there would be no quiet abode for them any where but in some fortified place. The Syrians joined with the Chaldeans in this war, as we read, 2 KINGS...
Jeremiah 35:11 Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 Babylon H894 up H5927 (H8800) land H776 said H559 (H8799) Come...
THE RECHABITES ARE HELD UP AS AN EXAMPLE OF OBEDIENCE TO THEIR FATHER (JEREMIAH 35:1). Commencing with the words, ‘The word which came to Jeremiah from YHWH in the days of Jehoiakim,' the passage demo...
JEREMIAH CALL THE RECHABITES TO A GATHERING AND OFFERS THEM WINE (JEREMIAH 35:1). Jeremiah 35:1 ‘The word which came to Jeremiah from YHWH in the days of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah,...
CONTENTS: Obedience of the Rechabites in the reign of Jehoiakim. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Jaazaniah, sons of Hanan, Jonadab, Nebuchadnezzar. CONCLUSION: The obedience of many unsaved pe...
Jeremiah 35:2. _Go to the house of the Rechabites,_ then come up to Jerusalem with their flocks for fear of the Chaldean army. This family is often named in the scriptures, as descended from Jethro, p...
_Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the Lord, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink._ THE RECHABITES Did the Lord make a propos...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. _Seventeen years earlier_ than the preceding narrative of the manumission of the slaves; about the fourth year of Jehoiakim’s reign. From J...
EXPOSITION The third member of this group of short prophecies. In it, Jeremiah points to the faithful obedience of the Rechabites, as putting to shame the infidelity of Judahites. It belongs obviousl...
The word which came unto Jeremiah from the LORD in the days of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 35:1) So we're going back even further now, even before Zedekiah was the king. This prophecy came way back in the ti...
2 Kings 24:2; Daniel 1:1; Daniel 1:2; Jeremiah 4:5; Jeremiah 8:14;...