Jeremiah 10:6
What meaning of the jeremiah 10:6 in the Bible?
What does Jeremiah 10:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might."
What does Jeremiah 10:6 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might."
FOR AS MUCH AS - Or, “No one is like unto thee, O Jehovah.” In Jeremiah 10:6, the prophet contrasts God’s greatness with the impotence of idols....
CHAPTER 10 The Vanity of Idols _ 1. Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven (Jeremiah 10:1) _ 2. The contrast: The vanity of idols and the Lord, the King of Nations (Jeremiah 10:6) 3. The afflictio...
THE FOLLY OF IDOLATRY, This passage (like Jeremiah 9:23) interrupts the connexion of Jeremiah 9:22 and Jeremiah 10:17; its denunciation of the idols of the heathen as utterly futile for good or evil r...
THERE IS NONE LIKE, &C. See note on Exodus 15:11. THY NAME. See note on Psalms 20:1....
Jeremiah 10:1-16. The folly of idolatry It is now generally recognised that this passage is a later insertion, for (_a_) it breaks the connexion between Jeremiah 9:1-22 and Jeremiah 10:17 ff.; while...
FORASMUCH, &C.— _There is nothing comparable to thee, O Lord; thou art great, and great is thy name in power._ Houb....
B. The Incomparable God of Israel Jeremiah 10:6-16 TRANSLATION (6) There is none like You O LORD; great are You and great is Your name in power. (7) Who would not fear You, O King of the nations; for...
Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee, O LORD; thou art great, and thy name is great in might. NONE - literally, no particle of nothing: nothing whatever; the strongest possible denial (, "Who...
1-16. The folly of idolatry. This section of the prophecy is of doubtful authorship. For (_a_) it introduces a break in the sense; (_b_) there is less smoothness between the parts than we generally fi...
FORASMUCH AS. — A somewhat flat addition to the Hebrew text, which opens with a vigorous abruptness, _None is there like unto thee..._ Great in might. — The latter is an almost technical word (as in...
מֵ אֵ֥ין כָּמֹ֖וךָ יְהוָ֑ה גָּדֹ֥ול אַתָּ֛ה וְ גָדֹ֥ול שִׁמְךָ֖ בִּ גְבוּרָֽה׃...
CHAPTER VI THE IDOLS OF THE HEATHEN AND THE GOD OF ISRAEL Jeremiah 10:1 THIS fine piece is altogether isolated from the surrounding context, which it interrupts in a very surprising manner. Neither...
THE FOLLY OF IDOLATRY Jeremiah 10:1-10; Jeremiah 19:1-15; Jeremiah 20:1-18; Jeremiah 21:1-14; Jeremiah 22:1-30; Jeremiah 23:1-40; Jeremiah 24:1-10; Jeremiah 25:1-38 Jeremiah 10:1-10 We are here intr...
Here begins the third movement in the commissioning of the prophet. In it the sin of idolatry is first dealt with. The prophet revealed the unutterable folly of idolatry in a powerful contrast between...
Forasmuch as [there is] none like thee, O LORD; (d) thou [art] great, and thy name [is] great in might. (d) He teaches the people to lift up their eyes to God, who has all power and therefore ought o...
_There. Septuagint omit the three following verses; and from ver. 9., all these, &c., to the end of ver. 10., which Grabe inserts in a different character. (Haydock)_...
This is most striking sermon, and very highly finished, in which the Prophet, in the Lord's name, asserts his divine nature and sovereignty: and then displays the folly of idols. The words are so plai...
As the truth respecting the gods of the heathens, that they are mere figments, would be useless and of no moment, were not the knowledge of the, true God added, the Prophet now introduces God himself....
In chapter 10 the idols and the vanities of the nations are put in contrast with Jehovah. In Verses 19-25 (Jeremiah 10:19-25) we have the affliction of the prophet, speaking of the desolation of Jerus...
FORASMUCH AS THERE IS NONE LIKE UNTO THEE, O LORD,.... None like him, for the perfections of his nature, for the works of his hands, and for the instances of his kindness and beneficence, both in a wa...
Forasmuch as [there is] none like unto thee, O LORD; thou [art] great, and thy name [is] great in might. Ver. 6. _Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee._] None of all these _dii minutuli,_ these...
_Forasmuch as there is none like unto thee_ This verse would be better rendered, _O Lord, thou art great, so that there is none like unto thee, and thy name is great, because of thy might. Who would n...
THE NOTHINGNESS OF IDOLS...
1-16 The prophet shows the glory of Israel's God, and exposes the folly of idolaters. Charms and other attempts to obtain supernatural help, or to pry into futurity, are copied from the wicked customs...
OLBHeb; FORASMUCH; this particle Nj _min_, is to be taken here causally, and refers either to what goes before, showing there is no comparison between God and idols; or rather, to what follows, as the...
Jeremiah 10:6 LORD H3068 great H1419 name H8034 great H1419 might H1369) there - Exodus 8:10, Exodus 9:14, Exodus 15:11; Deuteronomy 32:31, Deuteronomy 33:26; 2 Samuel 7:22;...
THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL ARE NOT TO LEARN THE WAY OF THE NATIONS BECAUSE, WHILE YHWH IS GREAT BEYOND DESCRIBING, THEIR IDOLS ARE UTTERLY FUTILE (JEREMIAH 10:1). This passage, in a sequence of verses, comp...
Jeremiah 10:1. _Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen...
CONTENTS: Message in the temple gate, concluded. Greatness of the true God. Coming distresses in the land because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: Jehovah is the one only living and tr...
Jeremiah 10:2. _Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven;_ at the position of revolving planets on which the augurs found predictions, and discover their ignorance. Be not dismayed at solar eclipses, at...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Section 1–16 has been declared spurious (by De Wette, Movers, and Hitzig), its authenticity disputed, a late interpolation by either the ps...
EXPOSITION Whoever wrote the prophecy in Jeremiah 10:1 of this chapter, it was not Jeremiah; but of course, as the passage forms part of a canonical book, its claims to the character of a Scripture re...
Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven [or the Zodiac]; for the heathen...
2 Samuel 7:22; Daniel 4:3; Daniel 4:34; Deuteronomy 32:31; Deuteronomy 33:26; Exodus 15:11; Exodus 8:10; Exodus 9:14; Isaiah 12:6; Isaiah 40:18