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Verse Jeremiah 4:5. _BLOW YE THE TRUMPET_] Give full information to
all parts of the land, that the people may assemble together and
defend themselves against their invaders....
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Rather, Make proclamation “in Judah, and in Jerusalem” bid them
hear, “and say, Blow the trumpet” throughout “the land:” cry
aloud “and say etc.” The prophecy begins with a loud alarm of war.
The vers...
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CHAPTER 4
_ 1. True repentance and what it means (Jeremiah 4:1) _
2. The alarm sounded: judgment comes (Jeremiah 4:5)
3. The doom of the rebellious people (Jeremiah 4:14)
4. The desolation of I
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THE ENEMY'S APPROACH. Warning is given by the horn, and guidance, to
the refugees fleeing to Jerusalem, by the standard; they are bidden to
bring (their families) into safety (not flee for safety). Th...
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DECLARE... PUBLISH... SAY. Compare Jeremiah 46:14; Jeremiah 50:2.
JUDAH. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of Part), for Judah and
Benjamin.
BLOW YE. Hebrew text reads, "And blow ye": but Hebrew...
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Jeremiah 3:6 to Jeremiah 4:4. Conditional offers of restoration
We may subdivide thus.
(1) Jeremiah 3:6-18. The ten tribes as less guilty than Judah are
invited to repent and return. (2)...
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Jeremiah 4:5-31. Impending judgements. National disaster
This section and the two that follow it (viz. chs. 5 and 6) are
somewhat later than the preceding, as presenting a more definite
description o...
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_in Jerusalem_ But a proclamation that people should take refuge
within cities would not be needed there. It is probable that the words
should be omitted. Moreover, by a very slight change in the Hebr...
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Flee without delay, if so be that walls can save you. The foe from the
north threatens ruin to town and country alike. Terror shall seize the
greatest in the land, and dismay the priests and prophets....
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BLOW YE THE TRUMPET— "Sound the alarm, that every one may save
himself in the defenced cities: the enemy is come into the field; he
hath set up his standard, _the lion from his thicket_ [Jeremiah 4:7....
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CHAPTER SIX
SERMONS FROM THE REIGN OF JOSIAH
(Continued)
III. GOD'S WARNING To HIS PEOPLE
Jeremiah 4:5 to Jeremiah 6:26
Following his treatment of repentance Jeremiah takes up at length the
subject...
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Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the
trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble
yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.
CRY, GATHER TOGE...
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5-10. Destruction approaches Jerusalem....
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THE PROPHET SETS FORTH THE SIN OF THE NATION AND POINTS OUT THE
INEVITABLE RESULT (REIGN OF JOSIAH, AND PROBABLY BEFORE THE REFORMS OF
THAT KING: CP. JEREMIAH 3:6)
This section furnishes us with the g...
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DECLARE. — _i.e.,_ proclaim as a herald proclaims. The cry is that
of an alarm of war. The prophet sees, as it were, the invading army,
and calls the people to leave their villages and to take refuge...
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הַגִּ֣ידוּ בִֽ יהוּדָ֗ה וּ בִ
ירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם֙ ה
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Jeremiah 5:1; Jeremiah 6:1
CHAPTER IV
THE SCYTHIANS AS THE SCOURGE OF GOD
Jeremiah 4:3 - Jeremiah 6:30
IF we would under
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CHAPTER III
ISRAEL AND JUDAH: A CONTRAST
Jeremiah 3:6; Jeremiah 4:1
THE first address of our prophet was throughout of a sombre cast, and
the darkness of its close was not relieved by a single ray...
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Jehovah immediately promised that if Israel would return, she would be
established. Then the prophet declared that judgment was determined
on. He appealed to the people to repent, and that not in exte...
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(d) Declare ye in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye
the trumpet in the land: cry, confirm, and say, Assemble yourselves,
and let us go into the fortified cities.
(d) He warns them of...
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_Cities. Nabuchodonosor is at hand._...
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The Prophet here opens his commission to the men of Judah and
Jerusalem; and in the prospect of the Babylonish captivity, now
hastening, admonisheth them to seek the Lord. The Prophet, like a
faithful...
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Jeremiah treats his own people here with more severity, for he saw
that they were refractory, and so obstinate in their vices, that they
could not by wise counsels be restored to the way of safety. He...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 4, 5, AND 6.
Chapter 4 resumes the subject of Chapter s 2, 3, and, applying it at
that time to the people, tells them that, if they return, it must be
unto th...
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DECLARE YE IN JUDAH, AND PUBLISH IN JERUSALEM, AND SAY,....
Exhortations to repentance being without effect in general, though
they might have an influence on some few particular persons, the Lord
dir...
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Declare ye in Judah, and publish in Jerusalem; and say, Blow ye the
trumpet in the land: cry, gather together, and say, Assemble
yourselves, and let us go into the defenced cities.
Ver. 5. _Declare y...
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Declare ye in Judah, announcing it, making it known widely, AND
PUBLISH IN JERUSALEM AND SAY, BLOW YE THE TRUMPET IN THE LAND, as a
signal calling the inhabitants to arms; CRY, GATHER TOGETHER, AND SA...
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DESCRIPTION OF THE JUDGMENT UNDER THREE EMBLEMS...
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5-18 The fierce conqueror of the neighbouring nations was to make
Judah desolate. The prophet was afflicted to see the people lulled
into security by false prophets. The approach of the enemy is
desc...
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The Lord being now about to bring enemies upon them, he bespeaks them
in martial language, by stirring them to a speedy provision, and
warning of them of the nature of their approaching judgment; not...
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Jeremiah 4:5 Declare H5046 (H8685) Judah H3063 proclaim H8085 (H8685)
Jerusalem H3389 say H559 (H8798) Blow...
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YHWH WARNS JUDAH THAT IF THEY WILL NOT REPENT FOR THEM TOO INVASION BY
A FIERCE ADVERSARY IS THREATENING AND WILL UNDOUBTEDLY COME BECAUSE OF
THEIR SINS (JEREMIAH 4:3).
If Judah will not respond to th...
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JUDAH ARE CALLED TO REPENTANCE AS WELL AS ISRAEL FOR THEY ARE STILL IN
THEIR LAND, AND, IF THEY WILL ONLY TRULY TURN TO HIM WITH GENUINELY
CHANGED HEARTS, CAN STILL LOOK FORWARD TO THE FUTURE IN HOPE....
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Jeremiah 4:1. _If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return
unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight,
then shalt thou not remove. And thou shalt swear, The LORD l...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's second message, continued. Warning of the
consequences of sin and exhortation to return to God.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: It is the evil of men's doings that kindle...
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Jeremiah 4:3. _Break up your fallow ground._ Hebrews ניר _nir,
novale;_ make _new_ land, eradicate the thorns. Hosea 10:12. Our old
phrase, the fallow deer, seems to give the exact import of the word....
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 4:5 JUDAH and JERUSALEM must prepare for
war.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—_Chronology_ of the chapter,
_Contemporary Scriptures, Historic Facts, Contemporary History_ as in
chap. 3. 1. GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES. Jeremiah 4:5. “_Defenced
cities_....
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 4:1, JEREMIAH 4:2
The form and structure of the translation require a change. Render,
_If thou wilt return_,_ O Israel_,_ saith Jehovah_,_ wilt return unto
me_;_ and if thou wilt...
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But if you will return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and
if you will put away thine abominations out of my sight, then you will
no longer be [moved or] removed. And thou shalt swear, The...
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Amos 3:6; Amos 3:8; Ezekiel 33:2; Hosea 8:1; Jeremiah 11:2;...
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The trumpet — The Lord being now about to bring enemies upon them,
speaks in martial language, warning them of the nature of their
approaching judgment....