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CHAPTER X
_The Jews, about to be carried into captivity, are here warned_
_against the superstition and idolatry of that country to which_
_they were going. Chaldea was greatly addicted to astrolog...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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HEAR YE THE WORD, &C.— Jeremiah continues his denunciations against
Judah: he said at the conclusion of the preceding chapter, that the
Lord would punish, without distinction, all those who offended h...
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V. GOD VS. THE IDOLS Jeremiah 10:1-25
In chapter 10 Jeremiah ridicules idolatry (Jeremiah 10:1-5) and extols
the incomparable God of Israel (Jeremiah 10:6-16). He points out the
folly of forsaking God...
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Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
ISRAEL - The Jews, the surviving representatives of the nation....
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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...
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X.
(1) HOUSE OF ISRAEL. — This forms the link that connects what
follows with what precedes. The _“_house of Israel” had been told
that it was “uncircumcised in heart,” on a level with the heathen;
n...
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שִׁמְע֣וּ אֶת ־הַ דָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֨ר
דִּבֶּ֧ר יְ
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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...
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Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 9:1; Jeremiah 10:1; Jeremiah 26:1
In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is
plainly a fin
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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...
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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...
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CONTENTS
In order to reprove the folly of idolatry, the Prophet is in this
Chapter drawing a statement between the glory of Jehovah and the shame
of idols. The Chapter concludes with some observation...
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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...
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Jeremiah enters here on a new subject. Though he had, no doubt, taught
this truth often, yet I consider it as distinct from what has gone
before; for he begins here a new attack on those superstitions...
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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...
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HEAR YE THE WORD WHICH THE LORD SPEAKETH UNTO YOU, O HOUSE OF ISRAEL.
Or, "upon you"; or, "concerning you" k; it may design the judgment of
God decreed and pronounced upon them; or the prophecy of it...
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Hear ye the word which the LORD speaketh unto you, O house of Israel:
Ver. 1. _Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh._] _Exordium
simplicissimum,_ saith Junius. A very plain preface calling for
at...
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_Hear ye the word_, &c. The prophet continues his remonstrances and
exhortations to Judah. He said, at the conclusion of the preceding
chapter, that the Lord would punish, without distinction, all the...
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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 custom...
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JEREMIAH CHAPTER 10 They are forbid to be afraid of the tokens of
heaven, and consult idols, which are vain, JEREMIAH 10:1, and not to
be compared with the majesty and power of God, who is Jacob's por...
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Jeremiah 10:1 Hear H8085 (H8798) word H1697 LORD H3068 speaks H1696
(H8765) house H1004 Israel H3478...
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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, compa...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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1 Kings 22:19; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; Amos 7:16; Hosea 4:1; Isaiah 1:10