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Verse Jeremiah 2:24. _A WILD ASS USED TO THE WILDERNESS_] Another
comparison to express the same thing.
_SNUFFETH UP THE WIND_] In a high fever from the inward heat felt at
such times, these animals...
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A WILD DONKEY USED TO THE WILDERNESS - The type of an untamed and
reckless nature.
SNUFFETH UP THE WIND - The wind brings with it the scent of the male.
Israel does not wait until temptation comes of...
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CHAPTER S 2:1-3:5
Expostulation and Impeachment
_ 1. His love and kindness to Jerusalem (Jeremiah 2:1) _
2. The unfaithful people (Jeremiah 2:4)
3. The two evils and the results (Jeremiah 2:12)...
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ISRAEL'S FALSE RELIGION. Israel has forfeited the privileges of a son,
and incurred disaster by forsaking Yahweh for the sensuous worship of
the Baalim (_cf._ Jeremiah 2:20; Jeremiah 2:28). Jeremiah 2...
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WIND. Hebrew. _ruach._ App-9.
HER PLEASURE. her soul. Hebrew. _nephesh._ App-13....
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Israel's sin and obstinacy under punishment
14 17. Co. points out that Jeremiah 2:13 connects naturally with
Jeremiah 2:18. The cisterns from which Israel has sought water proving
unavailable, she has...
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_a wild ass used to the wilderness_ revelling in uncontrolled licence.
Cp. Job 39:5 ff. The noun is not a simile for the young camel of
Jeremiah 2:23 (a metaphor within a metaphor), but a further meta...
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DISCOURSE: 1029
SELF-VINDICATING SINNERS REPROVED
Jeremiah 2:23. How canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone
after Baalim? See thy way in the valley; know what thou hast done:
thou art a sw...
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D. Pointed Accusation Jeremiah 2:20-28
TRANSLATION
(20) For from of old you have broken your yoke, you have burst your
bands and you said, I will not serve. For upon every high hill and
under every g...
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A wild ass used to the wilderness, that snuffeth up the wind at her
pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek
her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her...
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JEREMIAH'S SECOND PROPHECY (2:1-3:5)
The prophet expostulates with Israel because of their unfaithfulness
to Jehovah.
1-13. Under the figure of the marriage relation Jehovah reminds the
people of Hi...
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AT HER PLEASURE] RV 'in her desire.'...
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A WILD ASS... — One image of animal desire suggests another, and the
“wild ass” appears (as in the Hebrew of Genesis 16:12; Job 11:12;
Job 39:5) as even a stronger type of passion that defies control....
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פֶּ֣רֶה ׀ לִמֻּ֣ד מִדְבָּ֗ר בְּ
אַוַּ֤ת _נַפְשָׁהּ֙_† שָׁאֲפָ֣ה
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CHAPTER II
THE TRUST IN THE SHADOW OF EGYPT
Jeremiah 2:1; Jeremiah 3:1
THE first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermon
which proceeds from an exposure of national sin to the menace...
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The first movement in commissioning the called man now commences. He
was commanded to utter a great impeachment in the ears of Jerusalem.
This impeachment was threefold. It first declared how Israel h...
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_Away. The female may easily be found by the poisonous hippo-manes.
(Georg. iii.) --- Thus Jerusalem is an impudent prostitute. (Haydock)_...
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I include all these verses under one view, as the doctrine is one and
the same, though varied with several similitudes. But the whole is
intended to show, to what a degenerate state the Church was red...
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As Jeremiah had called the people a dromedary, so he now calls them a
wild ass: “Thou,” he says, “art both a dromedary and a wild
ass.” For when a wild ass has caught the wind according to her
desire,...
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Chapter 2 contains a most touching appeal to the people at Jerusalem.
It requires no explanation, but deserves the heart's serious
attention. It testifies in the most striking manner to the kindness
a...
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A WILD ASS USED TO THE WILDERNESS,.... That is, one that has been
brought up in the wilderness, and has been accustomed to live, and
run, and range about there; as men in general are compared to this...
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A wild ass used to the wilderness, [that] snuffeth up the wind at her
pleasure; in her occasion who can turn her away? all they that seek
her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find he...
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_How canst thou say, I am not polluted?_ With what face canst thou go
about to excuse thyself, or deny what is so evident, and so truly
charged upon thee? see Jeremiah 2:20. _I have not gone after Baa...
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THE SIN OF IDOLATRY...
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a wild ass used to the wilderness, not to be tamed, THAT SNUFFETH UP
THE WIND AT HER PLEASURE, both to cool her ardor and to direct her
way; IN HER OCCASION, her anxiety to accomplish her purpose, WHO...
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A WILD ASS:
Or, O wild ass etc.
USED:
_ Heb._ taught
HER PLEASURE:
_ Heb._ the desire of her heart
TURN:
Or, reverse it...
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20-28 Notwithstanding all their advantages, Israel had become like
the wild vine that bears poisonous fruit. Men are often as much under
the power of their unbridled desires and their sinful lusts, a...
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A WILD ASS; or, _O wild ass_; another similitude for the more lively
description of the same thing; neither need we be solicitous about the
variety or extravagancies of conjectures about this beast; o...
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Jeremiah 2:24 donkey H6501 used H3928 wilderness H4057 sniffs H7602
(H8804) wind H7307 desire H185 H5315 mating...
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THEY HAD BROKEN FREE FROM YHWH TO WORSHIP FALSE GODS AND HAD THEREBY
BECOME DEFILED WITH A DEFILEMENT AND A DEGENERACY THAT THEY COULD NOT
REMOVE, WHILE STILL INCREDIBLY CLAIMING THAT THEY HAD NOT BRO...
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Jeremiah 2:20. For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy
bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high
hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the har...
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Jeremiah 2:1. Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and
cry in the ears of Jerusalem saying, Thus saith the LORD: I remember
thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals...
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CONTENTS: First message to backslidden Judah concerning their
ingratitude to God and wickedness against Him.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: It is a great affront to God to neglect Him and for...
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Jeremiah 2:2. _I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth._ God now
addressed them, that he might do the same to the children as he had
done to the fathers, and rejoice over them as the bridegroom rej...
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_How canst thou say, I am not polluted._
SELF-VINDICATING SINNERS REPROVED
I. The self-vindicating ways of sinners.
1. Direct denial (Genesis 4:9).
2. Vain excuse (1 Samuel 15:13).
3. Hypocritical...
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JEREMIAH 2:1 Israel’s Covenantal Adultery. These five related
messages were probably delivered during Josiah’s reign (Jeremiah
3:6). Jeremiah declares that God’s chosen people commit spiritual
adulter...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY. Most probably in
thirteenth Josiah, quickly after his call. Dr. Dahler (Stratsbourg)
would interpose Chapter s 4, 5, 6; deferring this chapter till after...
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EXPOSITION
The second chapter forms the introduction of a group of discourses
(Jeremiah 2-6), which should be read together. It is called By Ewald
(and the position of the prophecy favors this view) t...
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Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the
ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD (Jeremiah 2:1-2);
Now this is the first message that he has to deliver. As God is
cal...
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Hosea 5:15; Jeremiah 14:6; Jeremiah 2:27; Job 11:12; Job 39:5...
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A wild ass — Another similitude for the more lively description of
the same thing. The wind — This creature, by the wind, smells afar
off which way her male is. In her occasion — That is, when she has...