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Verse Jeremiah 40:16. _THOU SHALT NOT DO THIS THING_] He cannot be so
base.
_THOU SPEAKEST FALSELY OF ISHMAEL._] He thought it quite possible
that the man who was capable of becoming an _assassin_ w...
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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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GEDALIAH'S PERIL. Johanan warns Gedaliah of his danger from Ishmael,
another of the newly-submitted leaders (Jeremiah 41:1), alleged to be
an agent of the king of Ammon (Jeremiah 27:3). Gedaliah refus...
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See introd. summary to section....
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Jeremiah 40:1-6. Jeremiah is released and returns to Gedaliah
Du., Co. and Erbt agree in the view that there were different
legendary accounts in connexion with Jeremiah's fortunes immediately
subseq...
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1. _The plot revealed_ (Jeremiah 40:13-16)
TRANSLATION
(13) Then Johanan the son of Kareah and all the officers of the army
which was in the field came unto Gedaliah at Mizpah. (14) And they
said unt...
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But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah,
Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
THOU SPEAKEST FALSELY - a mystery of providence, that God sho...
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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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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר גְּדַלְיָ֤הוּ בֶן
־אֲחִיקָם֙ אֶל...
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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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But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said to Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou
shalt (h) not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
(h) Thus the godly who think no harm to others are soonest de...
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_Do not. He did right in forbidding this assassination, which could
never be authorized, even to prevent a similar crime. Godolias should
have taken precautions: but he was too open, (Calmet) like Eum...
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We have here the information of a conspiracy: but the accomplishment
is not related in this Chapter. In the succeeding one it is. Alas!
neither mercies nor judgments; the fear of death nor of hell, fi...
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REFLECTIONS
I BEG the Reader to make a solemn pause over this Chapter, and to
remark, how soon a sense of divine judgments lose their effect, except
divine grace keep the remembrance of them, with all...
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We here see that the holy man was blinded, so that he not only
disregarded the counsel given to him, but also rejected the help
offered to him. It is again a thing worthy of praise, that he was
unwill...
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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 GEDALIAH THE SON OF AHIKAM SAID UNTO JOHANAN THE SON OF
KAREAH,.... In answer to his request, and the motion made by him:
THOU SHALT NOT DO THIS THING; or, "do not do this thing" z; dissuading
hi...
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But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah,
Thou shalt not do this thing: for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.
Ver. 16. _Thou shalt not do this thing._] This just man would n...
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_Johanan the son of Kareah came to Gedaliah_, &c. They had been with
him before, Jeremiah 40:8, but now they come to discover to him a
conspiracy formed against his life. _And said, Dost thou certainl...
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But Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, said unto Johanan, the son of Kareah,
Thou shall not do this thing, remove Ishmael by assassination; FOR
THOU SPEAKEST FALSELY OF ISHMAEL, which does not mean that he...
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GEDALIAH MADE GOVERNOR AND THREATENED BY THE JEWS...
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7-16 Jeremiah had never in his prophecies spoken of any good days for
the Jews, to come immediately after the captivity; yet Providence
seemed to encourage such an expectation. But how soon is this h...
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Jeremiah 40:16 Gedaliah H1436 son H1121 Ahikam H296 said H559 (H8799)
Johanan H3110 son H1121 Kareah H7143 do...
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GEDALIAH RECEIVES AND REJECTS A WARNING ABOUT ISHMAEL'S INTENTIONS
(JEREMIAH 40:13).
The loyal former resistance commanders learned of Ishmael's plottings,
and came to Gedaliah and warned him of Ishma...
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POLITICAL EVENTS IN THE NEW JUDAH - GEDALIAH RE-ESTABLISHES JUDAH BUT
IS ASSASSINATED (JEREMIAH 40:7 TO JEREMIAH 41:18).
What follows is a description of the events that followed the
appointment of Ge...
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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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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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Jeremiah 41:2; Matthew 10:16; Matthew 10:17; Romans 3:8...