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Verse Jeremiah 50:35. _A SWORD_] War and its calamities, or any
grievous plague; and so in the following verses....
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CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON
These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon,
her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the
statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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A SWORD. Note the Figure of speech _Anaphora,_ in five successive
sentences....
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II. THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:35 to Jeremiah 51:26
In this section of the Babylon oracle the major theme of the fall of
Babylon becomes more prominent. The minor theme of the deliverance...
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A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the
inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.
A SWORD ... A SWORD ... A SWORD. The repetition of "A sword" in the...
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THE FALL OF BABYLON AND THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL
The prophecy concerning Babylon is ascribed to Jeremiah in Jeremiah
51:59. This, however, need not mean more than that it represents the
tone of Jerem...
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A SWORD IS UPON THE CHALDEANS. — Better, _A sword upon the
Chaldeans._ Here, and in the verses that follow, the interpolated verb
weakens the force of the passage. Jehovah is represented as calling
th...
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חֶ֥רֶב עַל ־כַּשְׂדִּ֖ים נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֑ה וְ אֶ
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of...
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The last of the prophecies concerning the nations has to do with
Babylon. Throughout the whole of Jeremiah's prophetic utterances, she
has been seen as the instrument of God's judgment. Finally, on ac...
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_Wise men. They were styled Chaldeans, and inhabited a certain part of
the city, being employed in astronomical and mathematical
observations. They disapproved of those who cast nativities. (Strabo
xv...
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I must not detain the Reader, by entering upon the many interesting
particulars here enumerated of God's judgments upon Babylon. I only
briefly observe, that the history of that kingdom hath fully sho...
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THE Prophet proceeds with the same subject, and employs the same
manner of speaking. He denounces war on the Chaldeans as a celestial
herald; and then that what he says might have more force and power...
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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...
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A SWORD [IS] UPON THE CHALDEANS, SAITH THE LORD,.... Or, "shall be" k
or, "O sword, [be thou] on the Chaldeans" l; that is, the sword of the
Medes and Persians; those that kill with the sword, as the...
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A sword [is] upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the
inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise [men].
Ver. 35. _A sword is upon the Chaldeans._] Those sworn swordsmen o...
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_A sword is upon the Chaldeans_ That is, there shall come a sword upon
them. _Upon Babylon and her princes_ Who were slain together with
their king, Belshazzar, at a feast, Jeremiah 51:39; Daniel 5:2....
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THE ENEMIES OF BABYLON SUMMONED TO THE ATTACK...
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A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the Lord, and upon the
inhabitants of Babylon and upon her princes and upon her wise men, for
whom Chaldea was noted. The sentence is really in the form of an
excl...
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33-46 It is Israel's comfort in distress, that, though they are weak,
their Redeemer is strong. This may be applied to believers, who
complain of the dominion of sin and corruption, and of their own...
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That is, there shall come a sword, the sword of the Medes, upon
Babylon, and all the land of the Chaldeans, and all orders of persons
in it....
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Jeremiah 50:35 sword H2719 Chaldeans H3778 says H5002 (H8803) LORD
H3068 inhabitants H3427 (H8802) Babylon H894
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THE COMING JUDGMENT ON BABYLON IN ACCORDANCE WITH YHWH'S PURPOSE
(JEREMIAH 50:35).
The opening verses could be called ‘the Song of the Sword'. The
sword is mentioned five times.
Jeremiah 50:35
“A s...
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YHWH'S JUDGMENT ON BABYLON AND HIS PROMISES CONCERNING THE RESTORATION
OF THE REMNANT OF HIS PEOPLE (JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64).
The series of prophecies against the nations had commenced with t...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon and Chaldea.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, King of Assyria, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: The pride of men's hearts sets God against them and ripens
them in due time f...
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Jeremiah 50:1. _The word that the Lord spake against Babylon._ Messiah
in person spake to the prophet, as is stated in Jeremiah 48:1. But
while he spake against Babylon, his lips dropped with grace an...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—This
and the following chapter constitute one prophecy against Babylon; and
the date of its authorship is given in chap. Jeremiah 51:59: “t...
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Jeremiah 50:1. AND 51. ON BABYLON.
EXPOSITION
We have now reached a point at which some reference is necessary to
the centre versies of the so called "higher criticism." An attempt
must be made to pu...
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Shall we turn now to Jeremiah chapter 50.
Chapter 50 begins with the words,
The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of
the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet (Jeremiah 50:1)....
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Daniel 5:1; Daniel 5:2; Daniel 5:30; Daniel 5:7; Daniel 5:8;...