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CHAPTER 44
_ 1. The message to the Jews (Jeremiah 44:1) _
2. Their punishment (Jeremiah 44:11)
3. Worshipping the queen of heaven (Jeremiah 44:15)
4. Jehovah's answer ...
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JEREMIAH 44. DENUNCIATION OF THE JEWISH WORSHIP OF ISHTAR IN EGYPT.
Jeremiah points to the desolation of Judah as the experienced
consequence of idolatry, notwithstanding Yahweh's warnings (Jeremiah
4...
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Du., Erbt and Co. agree in considering that these _vv_. are a later
addition, merely reproducing the thoughts contained in Jeremiah 44:2....
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See introd. summary of the ch....
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C. A Prophetic Affirmation Jeremiah 44:20-30
TRANSLATION
(20) Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, the women and
all the people who had answered him, (21) Did not the LORD remember
and...
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Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against
the LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his
law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore t...
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JEREMIAH'S LATEST PROPHECY (AFTER 586 B.C.). (THE PROPHECIES AGAINST
THE GENTILE NATIONS (JEREMIAH 46-51) WERE MOSTLY UTTERED AFTER THE
BATTLE OF CARCHEMISH, 605 B.C.)
He denounces the unabated idola...
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(20-23) THEN JEREMIAH SAID... — The prophet makes an effective
rejoinder to the assertion that the prosperity of past years had
coincided with the idolatrous worship which he condemned. That
prosperit...
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מִ פְּנֵי֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר קִטַּרְתֶּ֜ם וַ
אֲשֶׁ֧ר חֲ
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CHAPTER XV
THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Jeremiah 44:1
"Since we left off burning incense and offering libations to the Queen
of Heaven,
we have been in want of everything, and have been consumed by the
swo...
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The next prophecy in Egypt was of a fiery protest against the
persistent rebellion of the people of God. The prophet reminded them
of the patience of God, and of how His anger had already been poured...
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Here the Lord compels them to look back, and trace the causes or all
their past calamity. The idolatry of themselves, and their fathers,
had already brought upon them, and their land, the awful judgme...
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He at length explains more clearly, in other words, the same thing, on
_account of your incense, _he says, _and because ye have done
wickedly, _etc. By naming incense especially, stating a part for th...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 39 THROUGH 44.
After this, chapter 39 and the following Chapter s give us the history
of the confusion and iniquity that reigned among the remnant who were
no...
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AND BECAUSE YE HAVE BURNT INCENSE,.... Not to Jehovah, but to the
queen of heaven; which they owned they did, and determined they would;
asserting it was better with them when they did it than when th...
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Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the
LORD, and have not obeyed the voice of the LORD, nor walked in his
law, nor in his statutes, nor in his testimonies; therefore th...
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_Then Jeremiah said, The incense that ye burned_, &c. In these verses
the prophet shows that they interpreted the dispensations of God's
providence toward them in a sense directly contrary to their tr...
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The Answer of the Jews and the Lord's Prophecy of Punishment...
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Because ye have burned incense, and because ye have sinned against the
Lord, chiefly in the customs connected with their idolatry, AND HAVE
NOT OBEYED THE VOICE OF THE LORD NOR WALKED IN HIS LAW, in f...
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20-30 Whatever evil comes upon us, it is because we have sinned
against the Lord; we should therefore stand in awe, and sin not. Since
they were determined to persist in their idolatry, God would go...
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There is in these verses nothing of difficulty, nor any new phrases to
be opened. That which is observable is, that though the prophet was
but one against many, yet he feareth not their faces: the sub...
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3). JEREMIAH'S MAKES AN IMMEDIATE REPLY BY REMINDING THEM THAT YHWH
HAD SEEN WHAT THEY AND THEIR FATHERS HAD DONE AND HAD ACTED IN
JUDGMENT ON THEM FOR THAT REASON BY DESOLATING THEIR LAND AND MAKING...
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THE WORD OF YHWH COMES AGAINST ALL HIS PEOPLE WHO HAVE TAKEN REFUGE IN
EGYPT IN THE PAST BECAUSE INSTEAD OF LEARNING THEIR LESSON FROM WHAT
HAS HAPPENED TO JERUSALEM THEY HAVE TURNED TO OTHER GODS, SO...
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CONTENTS: Message to the Jews in Egypt. Further judgments threatened.
Contempt of the people for the admonitions.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Pharaoh-hophra, Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: God'...
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Jeremiah 44:1. _Migdol_ was not far from the Red sea. Exodus 14:2. It
was now a great city, being in several places put first by Jeremiah,
situate only twelve hundred paces from Damiette. _Pathros_ wa...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 44:21 Jeremiah argues that Judah’s
participation in idolatry led to their defeat. God remembered what
they did, and he acted accordingly.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—A
considerable interval must be placed between this chapter and the two
preceding, which record their arrival in Egypt; for we here find th...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah's debate with the Jewish fugitives in Pathros; his last
prophecy.
JEREMIAH 44:1
Accusation brought against the obstinately idolatrous people.
JEREMIAH 44:1
WHICH DWELL; rather,...
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The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in
the land of Egypt (Jeremiah 44:1),
And this is Jeremiah's final message to the people. God's last word to
the nation that have tur...
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1 Corinthians 10:20; 1 Kings 9:9; 2 Chronicles 36:16; 2 Corinthians
6:16;...