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III. AFTER THE FALL OF JERUSALEM (40-45)
Chapter S 40-41
The Treachery in the Land and the Flight to Egypt
_ 1. Jeremiah's choice (Jeremiah 40:1) _
2. Gedaliah and Ishmael's deed (Jeremiah 40:7; J
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JEREMIAH 40-44. The next five Chapter s continue the biography of
Jeremiah, including connected events, after the capture of Jerusalem.
JEREMIAH 40:1. RELEASE OF JEREMIAH. This paragraph is possibly...
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MIZPAH. North of Jerusalem, near Anathoth. Compare Jeremiah 41:5;
Joshua 18:26. 1Sa 7:16. 1 Samuel 10:17, and 1 Kings 15:22. The scene
of t
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CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
TRAGEDY BEYOND TRAGEDY
Jeremiah 40:1 to Jeremiah 45:5
Chapter s 40-44 are a continuation of the narrative begun in chapter
37 which was interrupted briefly by the oracle to Ebed-me...
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GEDALIAH AS GOVERNOR (586 B.C.)
Jeremiah 40:7 to Jeremiah 43:6 are briefly summarised in 2 Kings
25:22. The account in the book of Kings mentions merely the
accomplished results; while here the proces...
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MIZPAH] a city of Benjamin, NW. of Jerusalem, and the chief scene of
the events now to be described....
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TO MIZPAH. — The name, which signifies “watch- tower” (Genesis
31:49), was naturally not uncommon. Of the six or seven cities that
were so called, that which comes before us here was Mizpah of Benjami...
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וַ יָּבֹ֧א יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ אֶל
־גְּדַלְיָ֥ה בֶן...
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CHAPTER XIII
GEDALIAH
Jeremiah 39:1; Jeremiah 40:1; Jeremiah 41:1; Jeremiah 52:1
"Then arose Ishmael ben Nethani
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Chapter s forty and forty-one, which contain the prophecies of
Jeremiah after the fall of Jerusalem, constitute his last messages to
the chosen people. These fall into two parts-first, prophecies agai...
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Then Jeremiah went to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to (c) Mizpah; and
dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.
(c) Which was a city of Judah....
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_Masphath; because it was near Jerusalem, and an ancient place of
devotion. (Calmet)_...
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It is blessed to trace the Lord's providences over the Lord's people.
Here was Jeremiah enjoying more freedom and happiness from the
appointment of enemies, than he had from professed friends. I pray...
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Here is shown to us the firmness of the Prophet, that he hesitated not
to reject, what Nebuzaradan kindly offered to him, and yet he might
have committed a great offense in making light, as it were, o...
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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...
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THEN WENT JEREMIAH TO GEDALIAH THE SON OF AHIKAM TO MIZPAH,.... A city
in the tribe of Benjamin, not far from Ramathon; which, as Josephus
says, was about five miles from Jerusalem. Jeremiah took the...
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Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah; and
dwelt with him among the people that were left in the land.
Ver. 6. _Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah._] Blessing himself from
the Ch...
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_Now while he was not yet gone back_ Hebrew, ועודנו לא
ישׁוב, _while he would not yet return, he said_, &c. The prophet
seems to have been in doubt at first what course to take. The Chaldee
reads the...
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JEREMIAH SET FREE...
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Then went Jeremiah unto Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, to Mizpah, the
city in Benjamin known from the history of Samuel and Saul, 1 Samuel
7:15 ff; 1 Samuel 10:17, AND DWELT WITH HIM, Gedaliah, AMONG TH...
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1-6 The captain of the guard seems to glory that he had been God's
instrument to fulfil, what Jeremiah had been God's messenger to
foretell. Many can see God's justice and truth with regard to others...
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MIZPAH was built by Asa, 1 KINGS 15:22, or rather enlarged or further
built, for we read of it as a city belonging to the tribe of Benjamin,
JOSHUA 18:26....
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Jeremiah 40:6 Jeremiah H3414 went H935 (H8799) Gedaliah H1436 son
H1121 Ahikam H296 Mizpah H4708 dwelt H3427 ...
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THE COMMENCEMENT OF JUDAH'S RESTORATION IS THWARTED BY THE
ASSASSINATION OF GEDALIAH THE GOVERNOR AND BY THE REFUSAL OF THE
PEOPLE TO LISTEN TO JEREMIAH AS THEY TAKE REFUGE IN EGYPT (JEREMIAH
40:1 TO...
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THE DELIVERANCE OF JEREMIAH AND THE TEMPORARY RESTORATION OF JUDAH
(JEREMIAH 40:1).
The passage and section opens with the now familiar ‘the word which
came to Jeremiah from YHWH ---' (compare and con...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah discharged. The Jews under Gedeliah as Governor.
Ishmael's design against Gedeliah.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuzaradan, Gedeliah, Ishmael, Johanan,
Seraiah, Jezaniah, Baalis.
C...
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Jeremiah 40:1. _The word which came to Jeremiah bound in chains._ This
word is found in Jeremiah 42:9; and the intervening history is a
parenthesis of Ishmael's treason. Jeremiah was now about seventy...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 40:6 MIZPAH. About 5–8 miles (8–13 km)
north of Jerusalem (Judges 20:1). LIVED WITH HIM. In the governor’s
house ...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—A purely historical chapter, of
events following the city’s ruin. It records the out-gleaming of a
ray of hope upon the appalling gloom which had befallen the land, in
t...
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EXPOSITION
The first of a series of chapters (40-45.) describing Jeremiah's
fortunes and ministry after the fall of Jerusalem.
JEREMIAH 40:1
The liberation of Jeremiah.
JEREMIAH 40:1
THE WORD THAT...
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Now as we come into the fourth part of the book of Jeremiah, these are
the prophecies of Jeremiah to the people after Zedekiah was carried
away and the remnant of the people who stayed here in the lan...
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1 Samuel 7:5; 1 Samuel 7:6; Jeremiah 39:14; Joshua 15:38; Judges 20:1;...