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OF WHOM THOU ART AFRAID - The Chaldaeans. Ebed-melech apparently
looked forward with much alarm to the b oodshed sure to take place at
the storming of the city....
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CHAPTER 39
_ 1. The fall of Jerusalem and the fate of Zedekiah (Jeremiah 39:1) _
2. Nebuchadnezzar's kindness to Jeremiah (Jeremiah 39:10)
3. Ebed-melech's reward (Jeremiah 39:15)...
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EBED-MELECH. A prophecy of his deliverance, given during the siege
(_cf._ Jeremiah 38:7). His enemies (Jeremiah 39:17) may be either the
Babylonians, or the hostile princes.
Jeremiah 39:18. _Cf._...
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SAITH THE LORD. [is] Jehovah's oracle....
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See introd. summary to the section. This section is certainly out of
chronological order, as relating to a time before the capture of the
city, but there is no sufficient reason for condemning it (wit...
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_the men of whom thou art afraid_ meaning perhaps the princes, who
were hostile to Jeremiah and so would punish Ebed-melech for helping
him out of the dungeon, or, as Jeremiah 39:18 suggests, the vict...
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IV. APPENDIX: A MESSAGE FOR EBED-MELECH JEREMIAH 39:15-18
(15) Now the word of the LORD had come to Jeremiah while he was still
confined in the court of the guard, saying, Go and say to Ebed-melech
th...
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Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in
the court of the prison, saying,
Belonging to the time when the city was not yet taken, and when
Jeremiah was still in the court...
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THE CAPTURE OF JERUSALEM (11TH YEAR OF ZEDEKIAH)
The narrative in this c., with some varieties in detail, coincides
with that of Jeremiah 52 and with 2 Kings 25.
1-7. The city taken. Zedekiah's fate...
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וְ הִצַּלְתִּ֥יךָ בַ † יֹּום ־הַ
ה֖וּא...
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CHAPTER XII
JEREMIAH'S IMPRISONMENT
Jeremiah 37:11, Jeremiah 38:1, Jeremiah 39:15
"Jeremiah abode in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem
was taken."-...
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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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This chapter records the fall of Jerusalem. After a long siege lasting
from the tenth month of the ninth year of Zedekiah's reign until the
fourth month of the eleventh year, at last "a breach was mad...
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It should seem that Ebed-melech, notwithstanding his boldness in
Jeremiah's cause, (see Jeremiah 38:7.) was timid concerning the
threatened judgments of God upon Jerusalem. The Lord hath special
respe...
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He then adds, _But I will deliver thee in that day, and thou shalt not
be given up into the hand of the men whose face thou fearest _Here God
promises that Ebedmelech would be saved through a special...
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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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BUT I WILL DELIVER THEE IN THAT DAY, SAITH THE LORD,.... As from the
famine and pestilence, so from the sword of the Chaldeans, and from
all the evil that shall come upon the city in the day of its
de...
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But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt
not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou [art] afraid.
Ver. 17. _But I will deliver thee in that day._] From the sword, t...
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_The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah when he was in the court of the
prison_ These words give us to understand that this and the next three
verses respect a matter which took place before the things...
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15-18 Here is a message to assure Ebed-melech of a recompence for his
great kindness to Jeremiah. Because thou hast put thy trust in me,
saith the Lord. God recompenses men's services according to the...
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But promiseth Ebed-melech he should be delivered in that evil day;
and, whether he feared the Chaldeans, that he should lose his life by
them when they should break up the city, or the princes, whom h...
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Jeremiah 39:17 deliver H5337 (H8689) day H3117 says H5002 (H8803) LORD
H3068 given H5414 (H8735) hand...
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CONTENTS: Final captivity of Judah in accordance with the prophets.
CHARACTERS: Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo,
Sar-sechim, Rab-saris, Rab-mag, Nebuzaradan, Jeremiah, Nebushas...
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Jeremiah 39:1. _In the ninth year of Zedekiah they besieged
Jerusalem._ On the very day that God revealed to Ezekiel in Babylon
the taking of the city. This would reconcile the captives to their
lot,...
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_I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fan by the sword, but
thy life shall be for a prey unto thee._
EBED-MELECH THE ETHIOPIAN, ONE OF THE LORD’S HIDDEN ONES
It is strange that, amongst all...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 39:17 I WILL DELIVER YOU. This is the same
promise that God gave Jeremiah at the outset of his ministry (Jeremiah
1:19)....
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—_Cf_.
notes _in loc_. chap. 34. The siege lasted just one year and six
months, not reckoning the interval during which the Chaldeans broke...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter is very confused as it stands. To restore order it is
absolutely necessary to suppose that some passages (viz. Jeremiah
39:1, Jeremiah 39:2, and Jeremiah 39:4) have been insert...
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Now in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month,
Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army came against
Jerusalem, and began their siege. And in the eleventh year of
Zedekiah...
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2 Samuel 24:14; 2 Timothy 1:16; Daniel 6:16; Genesis 15:1; Jeremi