Against Ammon, Edom, and other Nations
1-6. The territory of Ammon was N. of Moab, and the two peoples were connected by descent. The carrying away of the tribes on the E. of Jordan by Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria (2 Kings 15:29), strengthened the hands of Ammon, and it is their occupation of the portion of Gad upon that occasion that forms the crime which is dwelt on in this prophecy, and which shall bring on them judgment.
CHAPTER XLIX _This chapter is a collection of prophecies relating to several_ _nations in the neighbourhood of Judea; and, like those_ _preceding, are supposed to have been fulfilled by the ministr...
HATH ISRAEL NO SONS? - i. e., the Ammonites in seizing Gilead have acted as if the country had no rightful owner. The sons of Israel were to return from captivity, and the land was their hereditary pr...
CHAPTER 49 Concerning Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, and Elam _ 1. Concerning the Ammonites (Jeremiah 49:1) _ 2. Concerning Edom (Jeremiah 49:7) 3. Concerning Damascus (Jeremiah 49:23)...
AMMON. The Ammonite territory lay eastward of part of that assigned to Gad, between Heshbon and the river Jabbok; the Ammonites appear to have occupied the territory of Gad after the deportation of it...
THE FORTY-FIFTH PROPHECY OF JEREMIAH (see book comments for Jeremiah). Concerning, &c. Supply the Ellipsis, from Jeremiah 47:1. AMMONITES. sons of Ammon, north of Moab. When the tribes east of Jordan...
_Hath Israel no sons_?] The style is quite that of Jeremiah (e.g. Jeremiah 2:14). _Malcam_ mg. (less well), _their king_; and so in Jeremiah 49:3. He was the god of Ammon. See 1 Kings 11:5. The word s...
CONCERNING THE AMMONITES— The evils here foretold happened about the same time with those spoken of in the preceding chapter; that is to say, about five years after the taking of Jerusalem by Nebuchad...
V. AN ORACLE AGAINST AMMON Jeremiah 49:1-6 TRANSLATION (1) Against the children of Ammon. Thus says the LORD: Has Israel no sons; has he no heir? why does their king possess Gad, and his people dwell...
Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? The event of the prophecy as to Ammon...
49:1 Malcam (g-19) Or 'their king;' but it may be another form of Milcom, the divinity of the Ammonites. see Amos 1:15 ; Amos 5:26 . heir (h-20) Elsewhere 'possessor.'...
XLIX. (1) CONCERNING THE AMMONITES. — The history of this people was, to a great extent, parallel with that of the Moabites. They had been conquered by Sihon, the great Amorite king, and when that mon...
לִ בְנֵ֣י עַמֹּ֗ון כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הֲ
CHAPTER XX AMMON Jeremiah 49:1 "Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then doth Moloch possess Gad, and his people dwell in the cities thereof?"- Jeremiah 49:1 THE relations of Israel with Ammo...
Against the children of Ammon Jeremiah raised a protest because their king was in possession of Gad. He declared that by the fierce judgment of war, they were to be dispossessed and driven forth. The...
Concerning the (a) Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why [then] doth their king (b) inherit Gad, and his people dwell in (c) his cities? (a) They were separated fr...
Melchom, the idol of the Ammonites. (Challoner) --- Gad, to whom a part of their country was assigned. After the captivity this tribe, the Ammonites seized the country, regardless of God's appointment...
The Chapter opens in a beautiful and striking manner, for the Lord himself, Israel's lawful Sovereign, demands, as in a court of justice, how, or wherefore it is, that the land he gave, (and as Lord a...
CONTENTS The judgments of the Ammonites takes up the former part of this Chapter. In it we have also the condemnation of Edom, Damascus, Kedar, Hazor, and Elam....
We have said that the Ammonites were not only contiguous to the Moabites, but had also derived their origin from Lot, and were thus connected with them by blood. Their origin was indeed base and shame...
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...
CONCERNING THE AMMONITES, THUS SAITH THE LORD,.... Or, "to the Ammonites" u; or, "against" them w; it will bear to be rendered either way, and all is true; for what is said by the Lord, as follows, is...
Concerning the Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why [then] doth their king inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities? Ver. 1. _Concerning the Ammonites._] W...
_Hath Israel no sons? Why then doth their king inherit Gad?_ Is there no posterity of Israel, that the king of the Ammonites hath taken possession of Gad, as if he had a right to it, and his people dw...
AGAINST AMMON...
Concerning the Ammonites, literally, "Against the children of Ammon," THUS SAITH THE LORD, HATH ISRAEL NO SONS? HATH HE NO HEIR? someone who may legitimately take possession of the land which was now...
CONCERNING: Or, against THEIR KING: Or, Melcom...
JEREMIAH CHAPTER 49 The judgment of the Ammonites, JEREMIAH 49:1: their restoration, JEREMIAH 49:6. The judgment of Edom, JEREMIAH 49:7; of Damascus,...
Jeremiah 49:1 Ammonites H1121 H5983 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 Israel H3478 sons H1121 heir H3423 ...
GENERAL HEADING TO THE WHOLE SECTION. Jeremiah 49:1 ‘The word of YHWH which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.' We have repeated this verse here so as to put what follows in contex...
PROPHECY OF JUDGMENT ON THE NATIONS CONTINUED (JEREMIAH 49:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64). Having learned that judgment was coming on Egypt, Philistia and Moab, we now go on to learn that it will also visit Am...
JUDGMENT AGAINST AMMON (JEREMIAH 49:1). Ammon were a fierce, half-civilised nation beyond the eastern borders of Israel and Moab, with their further borders connecting with the deserts of Arabia with...
CONTENTS: Prophecies against the Ammonites, Edom, Damascus, Kedar, kingdoms of Hazor, Elam. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Zedekiah. CONCLUSION: Nations that despise and persecute God's...
Jeremiah 49:1. _Hath Israel no sons; hath he no heir?_ In this bold and striking manner the prophet commences his elegy on Ammon. The king of Ammon had in times of war, seized the cities of Gad. By ev...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 49:1 AMMONITES. People living north of Moab. Their capital was Rabbah, present-day Amman, Jordan. During Jehoiakim’s reign they raided Judah (2 Kings
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The prophecies against _Ammon, Edom, Damascus,_ and _Kedar._ Jeremiah 49:1 are synchronous with the previous chapter, but the section (Jere...
EXPOSITION On Ammon, Edom, Damascus, Kedar and Hazer, and Elam. JEREMIAH 49:1 The violence of the Ammonites shall be severely punished. JEREMIAH 49:1 HATH ISRAEL NO SONS! The violent seizure, perp...
Now in chapter 49, he speaks first of the Ammonites. Now, the Ammonites were those people who were north of Moab and east of the Jordan in the upper Jordan area, east of the Sea of Galilee and the Gol...
1 Samuel 11:1; 2 Chronicles 20:1; 2 Chronicles 20:23; 2 Kings 10:33;...
No heir — During the long tract of time that there were wars between the Jews and Ammonites, the land of Gad and Reuben which lay beyond Jordan, fell into the hands of the Syrians, Moabites, and Ammon...