Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 43:7
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus they came [even] to (h) Tahpanhes.
(h) A city in Egypt near to Nilus.
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus they came [even] to (h) Tahpanhes.
(h) A city in Egypt near to Nilus.
Verse Jeremiah 43:7. _CAME THEY_ EVEN _TO TAHPANHES_] This city was called _Daphne_ by the Greeks, and was situated at the extremity of Lower Egypt, near to Heliopolis. It was called _Daphne Pelusiac...
TAHPANHES - See the Jeremiah 2:16 note....
CHAPTER 43 _ 1. The rebellion against Jeremiah (Jeremiah 43:1) _ 2. Jeremiah's prediction about the conquest of Egypt (Jeremiah 43:8) Jeremiah 43:1. No sooner had Jeremiah finished communicating th
JEREMIAH 42:1 TO JEREMIAH 43:7. THE MIGRATION INTO EGYPT. Jeremiah is asked by the leaders (Jeremiah 42:1 _mg.,_ with LXX) and the people to seek Yahweh's guidance, which they solemnly ...
TAHPANHES. An Egyptian fortress on the eastern or Syrian frontier of Lower Egypt (Compare Jeremiah 2:16), where the Pharaoh had his palace. See Jeremiah 43:9. Now _Tell Defenneh;_ where Petrie discove...
THUS CAME THEY EVEN TO TAHPANHES— That is to say, _to Daphne._ This was one of the principal cities of Egypt; and in it was a palace where their kings often resided. It is supposed by many to be the s...
4. _The rashness of the leaders_ (Jeremiah 43:1-7) TRANSLATION (1) And it came to pass after Jeremiah finished speaking unto all the people all the words of the LORD their God which the LORD their Go...
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they even to Tahpanhes. TAHPANHES - (, note) Daphne, on the Tantitic branch of the Nile, near Pelusium. Th...
THE FATE OF EGYPT 1-7. They disobey and go to Egypt....
TAHPANHES] see on Jeremiah 2:16. Here ends the historical portion of the book, the remainder consisting of prophecies directed mainly against foreign nations. 8-13. Prophecy of the overthrow of Egyp...
JEREMIAH'S HISTORY FROM THE FALL OF JERUSALEM TILL HE GOES DOWN TO EGYPT. SEE INTRODUCTION...
THUS CAME THEY EVEN TO TAHPANHES. — The town was obviously on the north-eastern frontier of Egypt. In Jdt. 1:9 it appears between the river of Egypt (the Rhinocolura, which divided Egypt from Palestin...
וַ יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּ֛י לֹ֥א שׁ
CHAPTER XIV THE DESCENT INTO EGYPT Jeremiah 42:1 Jeremiah 43:1 "They came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah."- Jeremiah 43:7 THUS within a few days Jeremiah had exper...
The accuracy of Jeremiah's judgment of the people was immediately manifest. Their leaders charged him with having spoken falsely under the inspiration of Baruch, and immediately all of them passed ove...
To what a desperate degree of boldness in sin, doth sin harden! It is somewhat extraordinary however, under all, that the life of the Prophet is so sacred. The reason is assigned us: Jeremiah 1:19....
At last he adds, _all the souls which _had been left by _Nebuzaradan with Gedaliah, with Jeremiah, and with Baruch _This had not been expressed elsewhere, that is, that Jeremiah and Baruch were joined...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 39 THROUGH 44. After this, chapter 39 and the following Chapter s give us the history of the confusion and iniquity that reigned among the remnant who were no...
SO THEY CAME INTO THE LAND OF EGYPT,.... They set out from the habitation of Chimham, where they were, Jeremiah 41:17; and proceeded on their journey, till they entered the land of Egypt: FOR THEY OB...
So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they [even] to Tahpanhes. Ver. 7. _Thus came they even to Tahpanhes._] A chief city of Egypt, called also Han...
_So Johanan and all the captains, &c., obeyed not_, &c. That is, they resolved not to obey the message God had sent them by Jeremiah; _but took all the remnant of Judah that were returned_, &c. The re...
THE FLIGHT INTO EGYPT...
So they came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of the Lord, as made known by the mouth of Jeremiah; THUS CAME THEY EVEN TO TAH-PANHES, the city of Daphne on one of the eastern delt...
1-7 Only by pride comes contention, both with God and man. They preferred their own wisdom to the revealed will of God. Men deny the Scriptures to be the word of God, because they are resolved not to...
Egypt at this time, though it was humbled by the king of Babylon, by an inroad he had made into it, of which we read, 2 KINGS 24:7, yet it was a distinct kingdom, and being near to Canaan, the Jews of...
Jeremiah 43:7 went H935 (H8799) land H776 Egypt H4714 obey H8085 (H8804) voice H6963 LORD H3068 went...
THE PEOPLE OF JUDAH AND THEIR LEADERS REJECT THE WORD OF YHWH AND SEEK REFUGE IN EGYPT (JEREMIAH 43:1). Even as Jeremiah had been giving to the people ‘the word of YHWH' he had recognised from their r...
TAHPANHES See (Jeremiah 2:16); (Jeremiah 44:1). Called "Hanes," (Isaiah 30:4)....
CONTENTS: Jeremiah carried to Tahpanhes in Egypt. Sign of the hidden stones. CHARACTERS: God, Azariah, Johanan, Baruch, Nebuzaradan, Gedeliah, Nebuchadnezzar. CONCLUSION: It is common for unhumbled...
Jeremiah 43:3. _Baruch setteth thee on against us,_ in our purpose to seek an asylum in Egypt. Jeremiah's character as a prophet, having received the seals of providence, they durst not deny him the g...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 43:7 TAHPANHES. In the eastern delta of Egypt. See Jeremiah 2:16....
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—Continuous with the preceding. 2. NATIONAL AFFAIRS.—The miserable “REMNANT” (Jeremiah 43:5) left by Nebuchadnezzar, now controlled by wilf...
EXPOSITION The flight to Egypt; Jeremiah's prediction of Nebuchadnezzar's conquest of Egypt. JEREMIAH 43:2 ALL THE PROUD MEN. It would seem as if the "proud men" were distinguished from others. Jere...
So it came to pass, when Jeremiah was through speaking to all of the people the words of Jehovah their God, then spake Azariah, and Johanan, and all of the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You're speaki...
2 Chronicles 25:16; Ezekiel 30:18; Isaiah 30:4; Jeremiah 2:16;...
Tahpanhes — It was at this time the place where the king of Egypt made his residence....