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The complete fulfillment of this prophecy belongs to the Christian
Church. There is a close analogy between Jeremiah at the first
destruction of Jerusalem and our Lord at the second. There the good
fi...
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CHAPTER 24
The Two Baskets of Figs
_ 1. The vision of the two baskets of figs (Jeremiah 24:1) _
2. The vision interpreted (Jeremiah 24:4)
Jeremiah 24:1. Jeconiah, with the choicest of the nat
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THE GOOD AND BAD FIGS. The prophet sees (either in vision or
actuality; see on Jeremiah 1:11; Jeremiah 1:13; _cf._ Amos 7:1, etc.)
baskets of good and bad figs respectively; Yahweh tells him that the...
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_tossed to and fro_ See on Jeremiah 15:4. The _v_. is the substance of
Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:37....
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See introd. summary to section....
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3. _The meaning of the bad figs_ (Jeremiah 24:8-10)
TRANSLATION
(8) But as the bad figs which were so bad they could not be eaten,
surely thus says the LORD: Thus will I make Zedekiah king of Judah a...
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And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the
earth for their hurt, to be a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and a
curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
I WILL DELIVE...
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THE TWO BASKETS OF FIGS
The evil figs were such of the people as had not been carried away
with Jehoiachin to Babylon after the first siege of Jerusalem, 597
b.c., but had failed to draw any warning...
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TO BE REMOVED INTO] RV 'to be tossed to and fro among.'...
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TO BE A REPROACH AND A PROVERB. — The language of the verse is
coloured by that of Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:37, from which
most of the words are chosen....
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וּ נְתַתִּים֙ _לְ_†_זַעֲוָ֣ה_† לְ
רָעָ֔ה לְ...
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CHAPTER VIII
BAD SHEPHERDS AND FALSE PROPHETS
Jeremiah 23:1, Jeremiah 24:1
"Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of My
pasture!"- Jeremiah 23:1
"Of what avail is straw instead...
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TWO BASKETS OF FIGS
Jeremiah 24:1-10
These two baskets represent the different, fates that overlook the
people at the fall of Jerusalem. The good figs in the first were those
who were taken to Babylo...
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Still speaking to Zedekiah, Jeremiah repeated three prophecies from
the past, the first being a vision after Jeconiah's (Jehoiachin's)
captivity, the second being a message delivered in the fourth yea...
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Here the Lord himself becomes the Preacher to the Prophet, and
explains. The bad figs, represented Zedekiah and his court, still in
the land, but against whom, the Lord would in his own appointed time...
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Here the Prophet borrows his words from Moses, in order to secure
authority to his prophecy; for the Jews were ashamed to reject Moses,
as they believed that the Law came from God: it would at least h...
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Two things attract our attention in chapter 24. First, submission to
the judgment of God when He executes it is the proof of intelligence
in His word-of real spirituality. WANT OF FAITH LEANS, NOT ON...
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AND I WILL DELIVER THEM TO BE REMOVED INTO ALL THE KINGDOMS OF THE
EARTH FOR [THEIR] HURT,.... Jeconiah and the captives with him were
only carried into Babylon; but these should be scattered one from...
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And I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the
earth for [their] hurt, [to be] a reproach and a proverb, a taunt and
a curse, in all places whither I shall drive them.
Ver. 9. _An...
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_As the evil figs so will I give Zedekiah_ Or rather, _so will I make_
Zedekiah, as אתן should be rendered here, and as the same verb is
rendered Jeremiah 29:17. _And they that dwell in the land of Eg...
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and I will deliver them to be removed into all the kingdoms of the
earth for their hurt, literally, "I will give them for a shaking-up,
for evil to all kingdoms of the earth," so that abuse and misfor...
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A TYPE OF JUDAH'S FUTURE...
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TO BE REMOVED:
_ Heb._ for removing or vexation...
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The Lord by his prophet expresseth those tremendous judgments which he
had designed to bring upon this wicked prince and people in the words
of Moses the man of God; as well because the Jews had a gre...
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Jeremiah 24:9 deliver H5414 (H8804) trouble H2189 (H8675) H2113
kingdoms H4467 earth H776 harm H7451 reproach...
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THE TWO BASKETS OF FIGS - ZEDEKIAH AND JERUSALEM ARE FATED TO
DESTRUCTION AND EXILE (JEREMIAH 24:1).
The subsection opened with a report concerning the future of Zedekiah
and Jerusalem, and it now clo...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the figs. Judah's restoration, but not those of the
second deportation.
CHARACTERS: Jeremiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Jeconiah, Zedekiah.
CONCLUSION: The same providence which to some is a...
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Jeremiah 24:2. _One basket had very good figs._ This was emblematical
of the better sort of people, who were carried away under Jeconiah,
and sent to Babylon for their good. It is much the same with t...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. _Vide_ previous chapter. _Cf._ 2 Kings
24:10.
NATURAL HISTORY. “_Baskets of Figs:_” Vide _Natural History_ notes
on chaps. Jeremiah 5:17, Jeremiah 8:13. The “first r
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EXPOSITION
Again Jeremiah's ungrateful task is to take up an attitude of direct
opposition to the king (comp. Jeremiah 22:13), though, indeed,
Zedekiah personally is so weak and dependent on others th...
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Now in chapter 24.
The LORD showed me, and, behold, there were two baskets of figs set
before the temple of the LORD, after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon
had carried away the captives Jeconiah the s...
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1 Kings 9:7; 2 Chronicles 7:20; Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:37;...