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CHAPTER 38
_ 1. Jeremiah in the dungeon and his rescue (Jeremiah 38:1) _
2. Jeremiah with Zedekiah: His last appeal (Jeremiah 38:14)
Jeremiah 38:1. Jeremiah is next accused of high treason. Th
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Four of the princes (Jeremiah 37:15) hear Jeremiah (confined in the
guard-court, Jeremiah 37:21) foretelling the fall of the city and
advising individual surrender (_cf._ Jeremiah 21:9 f.). They denou...
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ARMHOLES. armpits....
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See introd. summary to section....
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D. Rescued by Ebed-melech Jeremiah 38:7-13
TRANSLATION
(7) And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian. one of the eunuchs attached to the
household if the king, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the
dungeon. No...
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And Ebed melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah Put now these old
cast clouts and rotten rags under And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said
unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags un...
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1-3. The removal of Jeremiah from the prison was favourable to the
publication of his message. Hence the alarm of the princes....
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וַ יֹּ֡אמֶר עֶבֶד־מֶ֨לֶךְ הַ
כּוּשִׁ֜י אֶֽל ־
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Under these circumstances he continued to foretell the victory of the
Chaldeans, with the result that the anger of the princes was stirred
up against him, and he was cast into a most loathsome dungeon...
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_Arms. He was probably naked. (Sanctius)_...
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See how the Lord raiseth instruments, from the most unexpected
quarters, for the deliverance of his people. Here was a stranger, and
a Gentile, prompted to fly to the rescue of one of the Lord's
proph...
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We find the same words here as before, _Put now the old tatters,
dragged or torn and rotten, _(111) _under the pits of thy hands
underneath the cords. _This is an improper mode of speaking in Latin,
b...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 AND 38.
Chapter 37 gives us Zedekiah in the same state of disobedience. A show
of religion is kept up, and, having a moment of respite which excites
some h...
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AND EBEDMELECH THE ETHIOPIAN SAID UNTO JEREMIAH,.... Being come to the
dungeon, and at the mouth of it, he addressed him in a very humane and
friendly manner, and directed him how to make use of the r...
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_Then the king commanded_, &c. The king, who a little while ago durst
do nothing against the princes, has now his heart wonderfully and
suddenly changed, and will have Jeremiah released in defiance of...
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JEREMIAH CAST INTO A PIT...
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And Ebed-melech, the Ethiopian, whose nationality is clearly mentioned
time and again with the object of making his behavior stand out
favorably by way of contrast with that of the Jews, SAID UNTO
JER...
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1-13 Jeremiah went on in his plain preaching. The princes went on in
their malice. It is common for wicked people to look upon God's
faithful ministers as enemies, because they show what enemies the...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Jeremiah 38:12 Ebed-Melech H5663 Ethiopian H3569 said H559 (H8799)
Jeremiah H3414 put H7760 (H8798) old H1094 cl
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JEREMIAH'S EXPERIENCES IN THE COURT OF THE GUARD (JEREMIAH 38:1).
But even the fact that Jeremiah was in the court of the guard did not
prevent him from further maltreatment by those who saw him as a...
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JEREMIAH IS SEEN AS A TRAITOR AND IS THRUST INTO A WELL FILLED WITH
DEEP MUD WHICH WAS IN THE COURT OF THE GUARD, WHERE HE WOULD HAVE DIED
HAD HE NOT BEEN RESCUED BY EBEDMELECH, A SUDANESE (JEREMIAH 3...
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Jeremiah 38
Ropes and rags.
I. Help always comes from above. Jeremiah found it so. It was useless
to try to climb out of the dungeon, it was only to fall deeper into
the mire. "Salvation is of the L...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's imprisonment, continued. His private conference
with the king.
CHARACTERS: Shephatiah, Gedaliah, Jucal, Pashur, Jeremiah, Zedekiah,
Malchiah, Ebed-melech, Jonathan.
CONCLUSION: G...
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Jeremiah 38:7. _Ebed-melech the Ethiopian,_ the king's chamberlain. It
seems to have been a new name given him on his promotion to office;
but God gave him long life for preserving the life of Jeremia...
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_Ebed-melech the Ethiopian._
EBED-MELECH THE ETHIOPIAN
A slave from the Soudan, an eunuch in the household of Zedekiah, King
of Judah, is by the side of the great Jeremiah, a humble servant yet
an e...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 38:11 EBED-MELECH continues to prove
resourceful on Jeremiah’s behalf.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—CHRONOLOGICAL NOTES as on preceding
chapter.
Personal Allusions. Jeremiah 38:1. “_Shephatiah_,” never elsewhere
mentioned. “_Gedaliah_,” possibly son of “Pashur” the vio...
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CONTINUATION.
EXPOSITION
The object of the princes being frustrated (for in the "court of the
guard" Jeremiah had perfect freedom and opportunity of speech), the
princes resolve upon a more effectua...
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Now we come to the third part of the book of Jeremiah and this covers
the period of Zedekiah the king. These particular prophecies,
thirty-seven through thirty-nine, cover from the time that Zedekiah...
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Ephesians 4:32; Romans 12:10; Romans 12:15...