For to thee doth it appertain— That is, according to some, to thee doth it appertain to be feared. Houbigant renders it, For the government becomes thee, because amongst all the wise men of the nations, &c.
Verse Jeremiah 10:7. _WHO WOULD NOT FEAR THEE_] Who would not _worship_ thee as the Author and Giver of all good? The _fear of God_ is often taken for the whole of true _religion_. _AMONG ALL THE WI...
O KING OF NATIONS - i. e., pagan nations. Yahweh is not the national God of the Jews only, but He reigns over all mankind Psalms 22:28. IT - i. e., everything. IN ALL THEIR KINGDOMS - More correctly...
CHAPTER 10 The Vanity of Idols _ 1. Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven (Jeremiah 10:1) _ 2. The contrast: The vanity of idols and the Lord, the King of Nations (Jeremiah 10:6) 3. The afflictio...
THE FOLLY OF IDOLATRY, This passage (like Jeremiah 9:23) interrupts the connexion of Jeremiah 9:22 and Jeremiah 10:17; its denunciation of the idols of the heathen as utterly futile for good or evil r...
WHO... ? Words quoted in "the song of Moses and the Lamb" (Revelation 15:3; Revelation 15:4)....
Jeremiah 10:1-16. The folly of idolatry It is now generally recognised that this passage is a later insertion, for (_a_) it breaks the connexion between Jeremiah 9:1-22 and Jeremiah 10:17 ff.; while...
Omitted, most probably rightly, by LXX. See above....
See summary at commencement of the ch....
_to thee doth it appertain_ rather, as mg. _it beseemeth thee_....
B. The Incomparable God of Israel Jeremiah 10:6-16 TRANSLATION (6) There is none like You O LORD; great are You and great is Your name in power. (7) Who would not fear You, O King of the nations; for...
Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise men of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, there is none like unto thee. WHO WOULD NO...
TO THEE DOTH IT APPERTAIN] Thine is the supreme kingship....
1-16. The folly of idolatry. This section of the prophecy is of doubtful authorship. For (_a_) it introduces a break in the sense; (_b_) there is less smoothness between the parts than we generally fi...
KING OF NATIONS. — Emphatically, “King of _the heathen”_ expressing the universal sovereignty of Jehovah in contrast with the thought that He was the God of the Jews only. (Compare Romans 3:29.) TO T...
מִ֣י לֹ֤א יִֽרָאֲךָ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ הַ גֹּויִ֔ם כִּ֥
CHAPTER VI THE IDOLS OF THE HEATHEN AND THE GOD OF ISRAEL Jeremiah 10:1 THIS fine piece is altogether isolated from the surrounding context, which it interrupts in a very surprising manner. Neither...
Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 9:1; Jeremiah 10:1; Jeremiah 26:1 In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is plainly a fin
THE FOLLY OF IDOLATRY Jeremiah 10:1-10; Jeremiah 19:1-15; Jeremiah 20:1-18; Jeremiah 21:1-14; Jeremiah 22:1-30; Jeremiah 23:1-40; Jeremiah 24:1-10; Jeremiah 25:1-38...
Here begins the third movement in the commissioning of the prophet. In it the sin of idolatry is first dealt with. The prophet revealed the unutterable folly of idolatry in a powerful contrast between...
_Wise. Manuscript 2 has in the margin "kings," perhaps more correctly. (Kennicott)_...
This is most striking sermon, and very highly finished, in which the Prophet, in the Lord's name, asserts his divine nature and sovereignty: and then displays the folly of idols. The words are so plai...
The Prophet exclaims, _Who will not fear thee? _This question is very emphatical, as though he indignantly rebuked the stupidity of all those who acknowledged not the only true God, as if he had said,...
In chapter 10 the idols and the vanities of the nations are put in contrast with Jehovah. In Verses 19-25 (Jeremiah 10:19-25) we have the affliction of the prophet, speaking of the desolation of Jerus...
WHO WOULD NOT FEAR THEE, O KING OF NATIONS?.... Not that the fear of him among the nations was general, or that he was owned by them as their King; but inasmuch as of right he was their King, so he ou...
_Who would not fear thee, O King of nations? for to thee doth it appertain: forasmuch as among all the wise [men] of the nations, and in all their kingdoms, [there is] none like unto thee._ Ver. 7. _...
_Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee_ This verse would be better rendered, _O Lord, thou art great, so that there is none like unto thee, and thy name is great, because of thy might. Who would n...
THE NOTHINGNESS OF IDOLS...
Who would not fear Thee, O King of nations? For to Thee doth it appertain, to Him alone does it properly pertain, namely, that He is to be feared, is to be respected and revered by all men, FORASMUCH...
TO THEE DOETH IT: Or, it liketh thee...
1-16 The prophet shows the glory of Israel's God, and exposes the folly of idolaters. Charms and other attempts to obtain supernatural help, or to pry into futurity, are copied from the wicked custom...
WHO WOULD NOT FEAR THEE, O KING OF NATIONS? he is called a great King, ZECHARIAH 1:14: q.d. Thou, by whom all nations are governed, and all affairs in them disposed, and by none else, who would worshi...
Jeremiah 10:7 fear H3372 (H8799) King H4428 nations H1471 due H2969 (H8804) wise H2450 nations H1471 kingdoms...
THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL ARE NOT TO LEARN THE WAY OF THE NATIONS BECAUSE, WHILE YHWH IS GREAT BEYOND DESCRIBING, THEIR IDOLS ARE UTTERLY FUTILE (JEREMIAH 10:1). This passage, in a sequence of verses, compa...
FEAR (_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
Jeremiah 10:1. _Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen...
CONTENTS: Message in the temple gate, concluded. Greatness of the true God. Coming distresses in the land because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Jehovah is the one only living and tr...
Jeremiah 10:2. _Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven;_ at the position of revolving planets on which the augurs found predictions, and discover their ignorance. Be not dismayed at solar eclipses, at...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Section 1–16 has been declared spurious (by De Wette, Movers, and Hitzig), its authenticity disputed, a late interpolation by either the ps...
EXPOSITION Whoever wrote the prophecy in Jeremiah 10:1 of this chapter, it was not Jeremiah; but of course, as the passage forms part of a canonical book, its claims to the character of a Scripture re...
Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven [or the Zodiac]; for the heathen...
1 Corinthians 1:19; 1 Corinthians 1:20; Isaiah 2:4; Jeremiah 10:6;...