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Verse Jeremiah 11:18. _THE LORD HATH GIVEN ME KNOWLEDGE_ OF IT] The
men of Anathoth had conspired against his life, because he reproved
them for their sins, and denounced the judgments of God against...
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Rather, “gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it.” Jeremiah shows
Jeremiah 11:18, that the general conspiracy of the people against
Yahweh and the special plot against himself was revealed to him by
Go...
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CHAPTER 11
The Broken Covenant and the Plot Against Jeremiah
_ 1. The broken covenant (Jeremiah 11:1) _
2. The plot revealed and Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah 11:18)
Jeremiah 11:1. Jehovah
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THE ANATHOTH PLOT. The abrupt introduction of this account of the plot
of the men of Anathoth against the life of the prophet might be
explained by the supposition that his advocacy of the Deuteronomi...
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HATH GIVEN. gave. Jeremiah. type of Messiah. See App-85.
KNOW. knew....
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See summary at commencement of section, and for the date of Jeremiah
11:18 to Jeremiah 12:6 see introd. notes on the section. The
abruptness with which the mention of the plots against Jeremiah is
her...
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THE LORD HATH GIVEN ME KNOWLEDGE— It is generally agreed by the
commentators, that Jeremiah here speaks of his own sufferings as
figurative of those of the Messiah. All the churches agree, says St.
Je...
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II. THE PLOT AGAINST THE PROPHET
Jeremiah 11:18-23
Jeremiah was to suffer much during his ministry. At times his enemies
almost got the best of him. But God was faithful to His promise to
deliver Jer...
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And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou
shewedst me their doings.
Jeremiah here digresses to notice the attempt on his life plotted by
his townsmen of Anathoth. He had...
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1-14. Punishment must follow faithlessness....
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The prophet passes from the general to the particular, and charges his
fellow-townsmen of Anathoth with conspiring to silence and even to
kill him. The Lord had shown him their intentions....
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AND THE LORD HATH GIVEN ME KNOWLEDGE. — A new section opens
abruptly, and the prophet speaks no longer of the sins of Israel and
Judah at large, but of the “doings” of his own townsmen, of their
plots...
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וַֽ יהוָ֥ה הֹֽודִיעַ֖נִי וָֽ אֵדָ֑עָה
אָ֖ז הִ
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CHAPTER VII
THE BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 11:1 and Jeremiah 12:1
THERE is no visible break between these two Chapter s. They seem to
summarise the history of a particular episode in the prophet's car...
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THE PENALTY OF A BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 11:1-20
This and the following two Chapter s belong to the earlier ministry of
Jeremiah, when he still dwelt in his native home of Anathoth. The
prophet refe...
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He then proceeded to deal with the broken Covenant. There came to him
from the Lord a special word commissioning him to pronounce a curse on
"the man that heareth not the words of this covenant." To t...
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And the LORD hath given me knowledge [of it], and I know [it]: then
thou didst show me (n) their doings.
(n) Who went about secretly to conspire my death....
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_Shewedst me. He insinuates that something more than what appears must
be understood. (Theodoret) --- All Christians explain what follows of
Jesus Christ, (St. Jerome; Worthington) whom Jeremias prefi...
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Poor Jeremiah's preaching brought upon him constant hatred and
persecution. It hath done so to all faithful preachers in all ages of
the Church, and ever must, and will. So Jesus taught his disciples...
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We know that they were all very wicked; and though they were proved
guilty, yet they were not wining to yield, to acknowledge and confess
their fault; but they raged against God and rose up against th...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 11 AND 12.
Chapter 11 suggests some observations. God addresses Himself again to
Israel on the ground of their responsibility, reminding them of the
call to o...
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AND THE LORD HATH GIVEN ME KNOWLEDGE OF IT,.... Either of what he had
been declaring as the sins of these people; and of what he had been
prophesying concerning punishment for their sins; what he had...
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And the LORD hath given me knowledge [of it], and I know [it]: then
thou shewedst me their doings.
Ver. 18. _And the Lord hath given me knowledge of it,_] _i.e., _ Of
the treacherous plot of my count...
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_And the Lord hath given me knowledge of it_, &c. This relates to the
ill designs which the men of Anathoth had contrived against the
prophet, which he here saith God had revealed to him. See the
foll...
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Israel's Conspiracy Against the Lord and its Punishment...
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And the Lord hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it, their
wickedness was revealed to him; THEN THOU SHOWEDST ME THEIR DOINGS.
Even this, however, had not disturbed Jeremiah's trustfulness....
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18-23 The prophet Jeremiah tells much concerning himself, the times
he lived in being very troublesome. Those of his own city plotted how
they might cause his death. They thought to end his days, but...
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This may be understood either more generally, as relating to all the
wicked actions of his countrymen, to obviate their saying, How comest
thou to know our doings? or else (which seemeth most probable...
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Jeremiah 11:18 LORD H3068 gave H3045 (H8799) knowledge H3045 (H8689)
showed H7200 (H8689) doings H4611...
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THE REACTION OF THE PEOPLE OF HIS HOMETOWN ANATHOTH IS TO SEEK TO WARN
OFF JEREMIAH WITH THREATS OF DEATH, AT WHICH HE APPEALS TO YHWH
(JEREMIAH 11:18).
Jeremiah 11:18
‘And YHWH gave me knowledge of...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's message on the broken covenant.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who enter into solemn covenant with God must expect
on their part to fulfill the conditions, else He...
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Jeremiah 11:14. _Pray not thou for this people._ The Chaldaic and the
LXX, Deprecate not the scourge of war coming upon them. We find the
same sentiments more fully expressed in Ezekiel 14., confirmin...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 11:1 Jeremiah’s Struggles with God and
Judah. As the nation faces invasion, Jeremiah struggles to serve God
faithfully. He is surprised by opposition ...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 11:18 God reveals a plot against Jeremiah,
who commits his future to his deliverer.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The
“covenant” summarised in Jeremiah 11:2 refers to the nation’s
renewal of vows with Jehovah upon the Book of the Law being discovered
du...
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EXPOSITION
The superscription in Jeremiah 11:1 evidently belongs to the three
chapters 11-13, though Jeremiah 11:1 and Jeremiah 12:1 are more
closely connected with each other than with...
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Shall we turn to Jeremiah the eleventh chapter as we continue our
study through the book of Jeremiah.
Chapter 11 begins a new section of the book, not a whole new division,
but it's a new message, and...
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Thou shewedst me — This may be understood with relation to that
conspiracy which is mentioned in the following verses....