Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 49:32
Verse Jeremiah 49:32. The utmost corners] Even in these utmost inaccessible recesses the sword and pillage shall reach them. "'The utmost corners;' insulated coasts; the peninsula of Arabia." - Blayney.
Verse Jeremiah 49:32. The utmost corners] Even in these utmost inaccessible recesses the sword and pillage shall reach them. "'The utmost corners;' insulated coasts; the peninsula of Arabia." - Blayney.
THEM ... CORNERS - Or, those who clip the corners of their beards (compare Jeremiah 9:26)....
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)...
THE ARABIAN TRIBES. Kedar (Jeremiah 2:10) a branch of the Ishmaelites (Genesis 25:13), is here used generically for Arab tribes E. of Palestine. Hazor, perhaps a collective term meaning settlements, s...
ALL WINDS. all quarters. winds. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9. IN THE UTMOST CORNERS. have the corners of their hair or beards polled. Compare Jeremiah 9:26....
These _vv_. are in all probability a later addition, influenced by Ezekiel 38:11....
_that have the corners_of their hair _polled_ See on ch. Jeremiah 9:26....
VIII. AN ORACLE AGAINST KEDAR AND HAZOR Jeremiah 49:28-33 TRANSLATION (28) Concerning Kedar and the kingdoms of Hazor which Nebuchadnezzar smote. Rise up! Go up to Kedar! Destroy the sons of Kedar! ...
And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them that are in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides the...
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...
CORNERS] see on Jeremiah 9:26....
(31-33) ARISE, GET YOU UP... — The command of Jehovah goes forth to the invaders. Their work will be an easy one, for they are sent against a people that dwell defenceless in the open country, with no...
וְ הָי֨וּ גְמַלֵּיהֶ֜ם לָ בַ֗ז וַ הֲמֹ֤ון
CHAPTER XXIII KEDAR AND HAZOR Jeremiah 49:28 "Concerning Kedar, and the kingdoms of Hazor which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon smote."- Jeremiah 49:28 FROM an immemorial seat of human culture, an ...
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...
_Wind; throughout the world. --- Round. Chap. ix. 26. (Calmet) --- This the Arabs did, in imitation of Bacchus. (Herodotus iii. 8.)_...
We have here the continuation of the same or similar judgments: and all by one and the same Destroyer. It is not to be wondered at that Babylon should be so lifted up with pride, when the Lord had mad...
It now follows, _1 will disperse them to every wind _Here Jeremiah predicts the scattering of that nation. It sometimes happens that a country is plundered by enemies, when yet the inhabitants, stripp...
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...
AND THEIR CAMELS SHALL BE A BOOTY,.... To the Chaldean army, as before, Jeremiah 49:29; AND THE MULTITUDE OF THEIR CATTLE A SPOIL; TO THE SAME; the Kedarenes had large flocks of sheep, as well as a m...
And their camels shall be a booty, and the multitude of their cattle a spoil: and I will scatter into all winds them [that are] in the utmost corners; and I will bring their calamity from all sides th...
_Flee ye, get you far off_ Hebrew, נדו מאד; Vulgate, _Abite vehementer, Go away with eagerness_, or, _haste. Dwell deep_, or, “retire deep for to dwell:” see note on Jeremiah 49:8. _Arise, get you up...
AGAINST DAMASCUS, HAZOK, AND ELAM...
And their camels shall be a booty and the multitude of their cattle a spoil, a welcome bit of plunder for the enemies; AND I WILL SCATTER INTO ALL WINDS THEM THAT ARE IN THE UTMOST CORNERS, those who...
UTMOST CORNERS: _ Heb._ cut off into corners, or that have the corners of their hair pulled...
28-33 Nebuchadnezzar would make desolation among the people of Kedar, who dwelt in the deserts of Arabia. He who conquered many strong cities, will not leave those unconquered that dwell in tents. He...
AND THEIR CAMELS SHALL BE A BOOTY, AND THE MULTITUDE OF THEIR CATTLE A SPOIL: these words sound like a part of the king of Babylon's supposed speech encouraging his soldiers from the booty they should...
Jeremiah 49:32 camels H1581 booty H957 multitude H1995 cattle H4735 plunder H7998 scatter H2219 (H8765) winds H7307
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...
A RENEWED CALL TO NEBUCHADREZZAR TO CARRY OUT YHWH'S PURPOSE (JEREMIAH 49:31). Jeremiah 49:31 “Arise, get you up to a nation which is at ease, Which dwells without care, The word of YHWH, Who hav...
JUDGMENT COMING ON KEDAR AND HAZOR AT THE HANDS OF NEBUCHADREZZAR (JEREMIAH 49:28). In this case it is made plain who the assailants are to be, Nebuchadrezzar and Babylon. It is therefore noteworthy t...
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...
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...
Deuteronomy 28:64; Ezekiel 12:14; Ezekiel 12:15; Ezekiel 5:10;...