Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 49:6
Verse Jeremiah 49:6. Afterward I will bring again] The Ammonites are supposed to have returned with the Moabites and Israelites, on permission given by the edict of Cyrus.
Verse Jeremiah 49:6. Afterward I will bring again] The Ammonites are supposed to have returned with the Moabites and Israelites, on permission given by the edict of Cyrus.
In 1 Macc. 5:6, 7, the Ammonites appear again as a powerful nation....
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...
BRING AGAIN, &C. See note on Jeremiah 48:47. CHILDREN. sons. Not the same word as Jeremiah 49:11....
_But afterward_ Cp. Jeremiah 48:47....
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...
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. I WILL BRING AGAIN THE CAPTIVITY OF ... AMMON. (Compare , as to Moab). For the sake of "righteous" Lot, 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...
I wILL BRING A FEAR UPON THEE... — As in the case of Moab, there is the doom of exile for Ammon also, but the sentence of punishment is tempered with mercy, and there is to be a return from the seemin...
וְ אַחֲרֵי ־כֵ֗ן אָשִׁ֛יב אֶת ־שְׁב֥וּת בְּנֵ
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...
And (h) afterward I will bring again the captives of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. (h) In the time of Christ, when the Gentiles will be called....
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...
He now says the same thing of the children of Ammon, as he said before of the Moabites, that some hope yet remained for them, for God would at length show mercy to that nation. But, as we have said, t...
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 AFTERWARDS I WILL BRING AGAIN THE CAPTIVITY OF THE CHILDREN OF AMMON, SAITH THE LORD. Perhaps by Cyrus; for, in the times of Judas Maccabeus, the children of Ammon were again a large and mighty pe...
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the LORD. Ver. 6. _I will bring again the captivity._] Then, when Christ shall come, the Gentiles also shall be freed fr...
_Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys?_ That is, in the riches of thy fat and plentiful valleys, which overflow with abundance of all things: compare Isaiah 28:1; Isaiah 28:4. Though they be fruitfu...
And afterward I will bring again the captivity of the children of Ammon, saith the Lord, for in their case also the Messianic promises were held out to all those who would return to the Lord in true r...
AGAINST AMMON...
Such a promise we read of JEREMIAH 48:47, concerning Moab, but when this was fulfilled the Scripture saith not. Josephus tells us something; but it is rather thought to refer to the conversion of some...
Jeremiah 49:6 afterward H310 back H7725 (H8686) captives H7622 people H1121 Ammon H5983 says H5002 (H8803) LORD...
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...
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...
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 49:6 God will RESTORE Ammon’s FORTUNES, just as he will for Israel and Moab. See Jeremiah 29:14 and...
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...
Ezekiel 16:53; Isaiah 19:18; Isaiah 23:18; Jeremiah 46:26;...
I will bring — Probably this refers to the conversion of the Ammonites, as well as other Heathens, to Christ....