Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 49:29
Curtains - The hangings of the tents.
Fear is on every side - Magor-missabib (see Jeremiah 6:25 note); a cry, indicating the panic which followed the unexpected onset of the enemy.
Curtains - The hangings of the tents.
Fear is on every side - Magor-missabib (see Jeremiah 6:25 note); a cry, indicating the panic which followed the unexpected onset of the enemy.
Verse Jeremiah 49:29. _THEIR TENTS AND THEIR FLOCKS_] This description of _property_ shows that they were _Scenite_ or _Nomad Arabs_; persons who dwell in _tents_, and whose principal property was _ca...
CHAPTER 49 Concerning Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, and Elam _ 1. Concerning the Ammonites (Jeremiah 49:1) _ 2. Concerning Edom (Jeremiah 49:7) 3. Concerning Damascus (Jeremiah 49:23)...
THE ARABIAN TRIBES. Kedar (Jeremiah 2:10) a branch of the Ishmaelites (Genesis 25:13), is here used generically for Arab tribes E. of Palestine. Hazor, perhaps a collective term meaning settlements, s...
FEAR IS ON EVERY SIDE. Hebrew. _magor missabib._ Compare Jeremiah 6:25; Jeremiah 20:3; Jeremiah 20:10; Jeremiah 46:5.
_curtains_ i.e. tent-hangings. See on ch. Jeremiah 4:20. _Terror on every side_ See on ch. Jeremiah 6:25....
THEIR CURTAINS— _Their skins_ or _tents._...
VIII. AN ORACLE AGAINST KEDAR AND HAZOR Jeremiah 49:28-33 TRANSLATION (28) Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor which Nebuchadnezzar smote. Rise up! Go up to Kedar! Destroy the sons of Kedar! ...
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear is on every side. THEIR...
AGAINST AMMON, EDOM, AND OTHER NATIONS 1-6. The territory of Ammon was N. of Moab, and the two peoples were connected by descent. The carrying away of the tribes on the E. of Jordan by Tiglath-pileser...
FEAR IS ON EVERY SIDE. — There is a striking individuality in this reproduction of the _Magor-missabib_ cry which had been so prominent in the prophet’s own life and preaching (Jeremiah 6:25; Jeremiah...
אָהֳלֵיהֶ֤ם וְ צֹאנָם֙ יִקָּ֔חוּ יְרִיעֹותֵיהֶ֧ם וְ...
CHAPTER XXIII KEDAR AND HAZOR Jeremiah 49:28 "Concerning Kedar, and the kingdoms of Hazor which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon smote."- Jeremiah 49:28 FROM an immemorial seat of human culture, an ...
Against the children of Ammon Jeremiah raised a protest because their king was in possession of Gad. He declared that by the fierce judgment of war, they were to be dispossessed and driven forth. The...
Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their (d) curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry to them, Fear [is] on every side. (d)...
_About. The enemy shall terrify them, and plunder all their riches._...
Kedar was the son of Ishmael, and as the son of the bond-woman mocked, so his posterity. All must be accounted for therefore in the day of judgment....
The Prophet, in speaking of tents and curtains, had regard to the way of living adopted by that nation; for the Arabs, we know, dwelt in cabins and tents, as they do at this day, and they were also sh...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51. Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies against t...
THEIR TENTS AND THEIR FLOCKS SHALL THEY TAKE AWAY,.... The Kedarenes were a people whose business chiefly lay in feeding flocks, and of which their substance consisted; and they mostly dwelt in tents,...
_Their tents and their flocks shall they take away: they shall take to themselves their curtains, and all their vessels, and their camels; and they shall cry unto them, Fear [is] on every side._ Ver....
_Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor_ Kedar is well known to have been one of the sons of Ishmael, Genesis 25:13, who settled in Arabia. But of Hazor we find no satisfactory account given by co...
AGAINST DAMASCUS, HAZOK, AND ELAM...
Their tents and their flocks, the chief possessions of nomads, SHALL THEY TAKE AWAY; THEY SHALL TAKE TO THEMSELVES THEIR CURTAINS, the costly woven goods and the hangings of their tents, AND ALL THEIR...
28-33 Nebuchadnezzar would make desolation among the people of Kedar, who dwelt in the deserts of Arabia. He who conquered many strong cities, will not leave those unconquered that dwell in tents. He...
That is, the Chaldeans shall take away the Kedarens _tents_; for they being a people whose cattle were their livelihood, had no fixed houses, but tents, which were movable habitations, covered with sk...
Jeremiah 49:29 tents H168 flocks H6629 away H3947 (H8799) take H5375 (H8799) curtains H3407 vessels H3627 camels
JUDGMENT COMING ON KEDAR AND HAZOR AT THE HANDS OF NEBUCHADREZZAR (JEREMIAH 49:28). In this case it is made plain who the assailants are to be, Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon. It is therefore noteworthy t...
NEBUCHADREZZAR IS CALLED ON TO FULFIL YHWH'S PURPOSE (JEREMIAH 49:28). Jeremiah 49:28 “Thus says YHWH, Arise you, go up to Kedar, And destroy the children of the east. Their tents and their flock...
PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON THE NATIONS CONTINUED (JEREMIAH 49:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64). Having learned that judgment was coming on Egypt, Philistia and Moab, we now go on to learn that it will also visit Am...
CONTENTS: Prophecies against the Ammonites, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, kingdoms of Hazor, Elam. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Zedekiah. CONCLUSION: Nations that despise and persecute God's...
Jeremiah 49:1. _Hath Israel no sons; hath he no heir?_ In this bold and striking manner the prophet commences his elegy on Ammon. The king of Ammon had in times of war, seized the cities of Gad. By ev...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The prophecies against _Ammon, Edom, Damascus,_ and _Kedar._ Jeremiah 49:1 are synchronous with the previous chapter, but the section (Jere...
EXPOSITION On Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar and Hazer, and Elam. JEREMIAH 49:1 The violence of the Ammonites shall be severely punished. JEREMIAH 49:1 HATH ISRAEL NO SONS! The violent seizure, perp...
Now in chapter 49, he speaks first of the Ammonites. Now, the Ammonites were those people who were north of Moab and east of the Jordan in the upper Jordan area, east of the Sea of Galilee and the Gol...
1 Chronicles 5:20; 1 Chronicles 5:21; 2 Corinthians 4:8; 2 Corinthians 7:5;...
They — The Chaldeans....