Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 35:14
Are performed - Are established, i. e., are maintained in full force.
Unto this day - i. e., for more than 200 years.
Are performed - Are established, i. e., are maintained in full force.
Unto this day - i. e., for more than 200 years.
Verse Jeremiah 35:14. _THE WORDS OF JONADAB - ARE PERFORMED - BUT YE HEARKENED_ _NOT UNTO ME._] The Lord, knowing the fidelity of this people, chose to try them in this way, that he might, by their c...
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 *)...
THE WORDS OF JONADAB THE SON OF RECHAB. Jonadab, or Jehonadab, for thus the name is elsewhere written, was. contemporary of the prophet Elijah and. most remarkable character. Though not of Hebrew stoc...
RISING EARLY AND SPEAKING. See note on Jeremiah 7:13....
See introd. summary to the section. This portion, which forms the application of the preceding narrative, seems to have received considerable later additions. The LXX seem to present it in practically...
DISCOURSE: 1080 DISOBEDIENCE TO GOD CONDEMNED Jeremiah 35:13. Thus saith the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel; Go and tell the men of Judah and the Inhabitants of Jerusalem, Will ye not receive instru...
B. The Faithlessness of the Jews Jeremiah 35:12-15 TRANSLATION (12) And the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, saying, (13) Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Go and say to the man of...
The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spo...
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...
הוּקַ֡ם אֶת ־דִּבְרֵ֣י יְהֹונָדָ֣ב בֶּן ־רֵ֠כָב...
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...
The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for to this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: however I have spoken to you,...
_Me. What a contrast! (Haydock) --- This was only a counsel, mine a law! (Tirinus)_...
Here we have the application of the history, as the Lord intended it, to Judah and Jerusalem: and a close heart-felt application it is. Reader! do not fail to observe the graciousness of the Lord to h...
It is then added, _confirmed have been the words of Jonadab _by his children; but my people do not obey me. But as we have said in the last lecture, the Prophet touches particularly on this circumstan...
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...
THE WORDS OF JONADAB THE SON OF RECHAB, THAT HE COMMANDED HIS SONS, NOT TO DRINK WINE, ARE PERFORMED,.... That article particularly, respecting drinking wine, has been carefully observed; which, thoug...
The words of Jonadab the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine, are performed; for unto this day they drink none, but obey their father's commandment: notwithstanding I have spok...
_Then came the word of the Lord unto Jeremiah_ As the trial of the constancy of the Rechabites was only intended for a sign, so now we have the application of it made by God himself. _Tell the men of...
The words of Jonadab, the son of Rechab, that he commanded his sons not to drink wine are performed, the commands of a mere man having so much weight; FOR UNTO THIS DAY THEY DRINK NONE, BUT OBEY THEIR...
THE APPLICATION...
12-19 The trial of the Rechabites' constancy was for a sign; it made the disobedience of the Jews to God the more marked. The Rechabites were obedient to one who was but a man like themselves, and Jo...
No text from Poole on this verse....
Jeremiah 35:14 words H1697 Jonadab H3082 son H1121 Rechab H7394 commanded H6680 (H8765) sons H1121 drink H8354
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...
YHWH USES THE LOYALTY OF THE RECHABITES TO THEIR ‘FATHER' AS A CONTRAST WITH THE BEHAVIOUR OF JUDAH TOWARDS THEIR ‘FATHER' (JEREMIAH 35:12). The Rechabites had proved their loyalty to their ‘father' ...
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...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 35:12 The Lord points out the stark contrast between the Rechabites, who have KEPT the command of JONADAB (see vv....
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 Chronicles 36:15; 2 Chronicles 36:16; Isaiah 30:9; Isaiah 50:2;...