Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 46:1
The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the (a) Gentiles;
(a) That is, nine nations which are around the land of Egypt.
The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the (a) Gentiles;
(a) That is, nine nations which are around the land of Egypt.
CHAPTER XLVI _The difference between the preceding and the subsequent_ _prophecies in point of composition is very remarkable; the_ _last excelling much in majesty and elegance. This chapter (of_...
AGAINST THE GENTILES - Or, concerning the nations Jer. 46–49:33....
IV. THE PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE GENTILE NATIONS CHAPTER 46 Concerning Egypt _ 1. Prophecy about Pharaoh-Necho (Jeremiah 46:1) _ 2. Nebuchadnezzar's invasion of Egypt (Jeremiah 46:13) 3. A messa...
JEREMIAH 46-51. THE FOREIGN PROPHECIES. These form the third principal division of the Book of Jeremiah. As already seen (Jeremiah 1:5; Jeremiah 1:10; Jeremiah 25:15), Jeremiah's prophetic horizon nat...
THE FORTY-FIRST PROPHECY OF JEREMIAH (see book comments for Jeremiah). the LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. WHICH CAME. For the most part in the fourth year of Jehoiakim (see App-86), and may have bee...
Oracles against foreign nations Many recent commentators, in particular Schwally (Stade's _Zeitschrift für Alttestamentl. Wissenschaft_for 1888), maintain that the whole or a considerable part of the...
THE WORD, &C.— This title belongs to the five following Chapter s, and refers to the general denunciation of God's judgments upon the countries round about Judaea. These prophesies are evidently arran...
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN NEBUCHADNEZZAR AND THE NATIONS Jeremiah 46:1 to Jeremiah 49:39 With the exception of the Book of Hosea, every prophetic book of the Old Testament contains at least one oracle concer...
The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles; He begins with Egypt, being the country to which he had been removed. Jeremiah 46:1 contains two prophecies concerning...
AGAINST EGYPT 1. Against the Gentiles] RV 'concerning the nations 'around....
XLVI. (1) THE WORD OF THE LORD... — We come here upon something like the traces of a plan in the arrangement of Jeremiah’s prophecies. Those that were concerned exclusively with the outside nations of...
אֲשֶׁ֨ר הָיָ֧ה דְבַר ־יְהוָ֛ה אֶל ־יִרְמְיָ֥הוּ...
CHAPTER XVII EGYPT Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 44:30, Jeremiah 46:1 "I will visit Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods and their kings: even Pharaoh and all them that trust in him....
The third and last section of the division containing the account of the prophet's ministry is occupied with his messages concerning the nations. The first of these has to do with Egypt, and consists...
_Gentiles, to whom Jeremias was sent, chap. i. 5. What follows regards them, (Calmet) if we except the last chapter. (Haydock) --- It was thought proper to place these predictions here, though out of...
CONTENTS Egypt is here threatened, and Babylon is pointed to as her conqueror. In the close of the Chapter the Lord comforts his people....
At this Chapter begins the judgments of God against the enemies of Israel. The Lord hath had a long controversy with his people; but now in the midst of it, he will reckon with their foes. And first f...
Jeremiah begins here to prophesy against foreign nations, and continues to do so to the last chapter but one, not that he then for the first time began to announce these oracles, but as I have already...
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...
THE WORD OF THE LORD WHICH CAME TO JEREMIAH THE PROPHET AGAINST THE GENTILES. Or "nations"; distinguished from the Jews; not all the nations of the world, but some hereafter mentioned, as the Egyptian...
The word of the LORD which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles; Ver. 1. _The word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah against the Gentiles._] God had at first set him over the nations an...
_The word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah against the Gentiles_ This is a general title to the collection of prophecies contained in this and the five following Chapter s, and refers to the denunci...
The word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah, the prophet, by direct inspiration, AGAINST THE GENTILES, this verse serving as a superscription of a series of prophecies directed against various foreign...
THE FIRST PROPHECY AGAINST EGYPT...
1-12 The whole word of God is against those who obey not the gospel of Christ; but it is for those, even of the Gentiles, who turn to Him. The prophecy begins with Egypt. Let them strengthen themselve...
JEREMIAH CHAPTER 46 The overthrow of Pharaoh's army, JEREMIAH 46:1. The conquest of Egypt by Nebuchadrezzar, JEREMIAH 46:13. God's people comforted, JEREMIAH 46:27,28. This verse contains
Jeremiah 46:1 word H1697 LORD H3068 Jeremiah H3414 prophet H5030 nations H1471 against - Jeremiah 1:10,...
GENERAL HEADING. ‘The word of YHWH which came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations.' Here we have an indication of what this final main section is all about. It deals with YHWH's ‘powerful...
GENTILES A near and a far fulfilment of these prophecies against Gentile powers are to be distinguished. In Chapter 46, the near vision is of a Babylonian invasion of Egypt, but verses (Jeremiah 46:2...
CONTENTS: Prophecies against Egypt. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Pharaoh-Necho, Nebuchadrezzar. CONCLUSION: When men think to magnify themselves by pushing on unrighteous enterprises, let them expect...
Jeremiah 46:1. _The Gentiles._ The succeeding six Chapter s ought to have followed the twenty fifth chapter of this book, as they do in the Vatican and Alexandrian copies of the Septuagint. Jeremiah 4...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 46:1 God’s Judgment on the Nations. Jeremiah has already declared God’s sovereignty over the nations (Jeremiah 27:1). Here he describes God
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—_FIRST PART:_ Jeremiah 46:1, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim; written _at Jerusalem,_ immediately before the battle of Charchemish. This se...
EXPOSITION This chapter, the first of a series, consists of two prophecies united, though it is probable enough that the latter was intended to supplement the former, for Jeremiah 46:2 are clearly inc...
Let's turn now in our Bibles to Jeremiah 46:1-28. Beginning with chapter 45 we came into the sixth part or section of the book of Jeremiah. And this sixth section is comprised of miscellaneous prophec...
Genesis 10:5; Jeremiah 1:10; Jeremiah 25:15; Jeremiah 4:7; Numbers 23
The word — This verse contains the title of all the ensuing discourses; for, tho' there be some verses in these chapters that relate to the Jews, yet they are all concerning their restoration. The pro...