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A similar application to Babylon of what was said of Edom (marginal
reference)....
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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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TAKEN. counselled.
LAND. Some codices, with three early printed editions and Aramaean,
read "inhabitants of the land"....
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Adapted from Jeremiah 49:19-21 (where see notes), what is there said
of Edom being here applied to Babylon....
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B. Ruthless Destruction Jeremiah 50:41 to Jeremiah 51:5
TRANSLATION
(41) Behold, a people shall come from the north, a great nation and
many kings shall be stirred up from the distant parts of the ea...
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Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan unto
the habitation of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away
from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over h...
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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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לָכֵ֞ן שִׁמְע֣וּ עֲצַת ־יְהוָ֗ה
אֲשֶׁ֤ר יָעַץ֙...
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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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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 confirms his previous doctrine, and uses an oath, for he
had already spoken sufficiently at large of the destruction of
Babylon, and his words might seem otherwise superfluous, because the...
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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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THEREFORE HEAR YE THE COUNSEL OF THE LORD THAT HE HATH TAKEN AGAINST
BABYLON,.... The same is said in Jeremiah 49:20; only, instead of
Edom, Babylon is here put, and in the next clause:
AND HIS PURPO...
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Therefore hear ye the counsel of the LORD, that he hath taken against
Babylon; and his purposes, that he hath purposed against the land of
the Chaldeans: Surely the least of the flock shall draw them...
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_Behold, a people shall come from the north_ Namely, the Medes; _and a
great nation_ That is, who are a great nation; for this is no more
than an explicative of the foregoing sentence. _And many kings...
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THE ENEMIES OF BABYLON SUMMONED TO THE ATTACK...
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Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord that He hath taken against
Babylon, and His purposes that He hath purposed against the land of
the Chaldeans, Surely the least of the flock shall draw them ou...
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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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SEE POOLE ON "JEREMIAH 49:19", where we have applied unto Edom all
that is here spoken against Babylon....
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THE INVADERS FROM THE NORTH BEFORE WHOM BABYLON WILL QUAIL AND WHO
WILL FINALLY TAKE BABYLON (JEREMIAH 50:41).
We must not judge ancient descriptions in terms of modern geography.
They had no atlases...
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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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Acts 4:28; Ephesians 1:11; Isaiah 13:18; Isaiah 14:24; Isaiah 46:10;