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Jeremiah 12:14

Amos 1:2; Amos 9:14; Amos 9:15; Deuteronomy 30:3; Ezekiel 25:3; Ezekiel 28:25; Ezekiel 32:32; Ezekiel 34:12; Ezekiel 34:13; Ezekiel 35:1; Ezekiel 36:24; Ezekiel 37:21; Ezekiel 39:27; Ezekiel 39:28; Hosea 1:11; Isaiah 11:11; Jeremiah 2:3; Jeremiah 3:18; Jeremiah 32:37; Jeremiah 48:26; Jeremiah 48:27; Jeremiah 49:1; Jeremiah 49:7; Jeremiah 50:9; Jeremiah 51:33; Jeremiah 51:64; Obadiah 1:10; Psalms 105:15; Psalms 106:47; Zechariah 1:15; Zechariah 10:6; Zechariah 12:2; Zechariah 2:8; Zephaniah 2:8; Zephaniah 3:19; Zephaniah 3:20

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See also Jeremiah 12:14 in other biblical comments:

  • Adam Clarke Bible Commentary

    Verse Jeremiah 12:14. _AGAINST ALL MINE EVIL NEIGHBOURS_] All the neighbouring nations who have united in desolating Judea shall be desolated in their turn: they also are _wicked_, and they shall be...

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    The prophet addresses the spoilers. EVIL NEIGHBORS - The Syrians, Edomites, Moabites, Ammonites, and Philistines, who at all times took advantage of Judah’s weakness. The special mercy to Judah was t...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    CHAPTER 12 The Prophet's Prayer and the House Forsaken, Yet Compassion _ 1. The prophet's prayer (Jeremiah 12:1) 2. The house forsaken, yet compassion (Jeremiah 12:7) _ Jeremiah 12:1. In his outburs...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE DESOLATION OF JUDAH BY HER NEIGHBOURS, AND THEIR FUTURE. This isolated prophecy is most naturally referred to the events of 2 Kings 24:1 f., when Jehoiakim had revolted against Nebuchadrezzar (_c....

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    NEIGHBOURS. Egypt, Edom, Philistia, Amnion, and Moab. TO INHERIT. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 32:13). App-92....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Jeremiah 12:7-17. Devastation of Judah to be wrought by hostile neighbours, who shall be punished by exile unless they submit to the God of Israel Jehovah in pathetic language deplores the necessity...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _and will pluck up … from among them_ This clause, occurring in a passage otherwise dealing solely with foreign nations, is suspiciously like a gloss. Gi. for this and metrical reasons omits the claus...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    See introd. summary to the section....

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    THUS SAITH THE LORD AGAINST ALL MINE EVIL NEIGHBOURS— _Against all my neighbouring shepherds, who border upon the inheritance,_ &c. Houbigant. This rendering excellently suits the kings of the Ammonit...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    V. THE PREDICTION CONCERNING THE NATIONS Jeremiah 12:14-17 TRANSLATION (14) Thus says the LORD concerning all my wicked neighbors who lay their hands on the inheritance which I caused My people Israe...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    12:14 up (e-27) See ch. 1.10....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    MINE EVIL NEIGHBOURS] Syrians, Edomites, Moabites and others who would feel that Judah's difficulty formed their opportunity. Both they and Judah shall be punished by exile; but God will restore them...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    1-4. The prosperity of the wicked perplexes Jeremiah....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    THUS SAITH THE LORD. — The introduction of a new message from Jehovah, speaking through the prophet, is indicated by the usual formula. MINE EVIL NEIGHBOURS. — These were the neighbouring nations — Ed...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה עַל ־כָּל ־שְׁכֵנַי֙ ה

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    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...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    Now we hear the prophet as he appealed to Jehovah to be his Defender, and. finally, we hear the divine determination. concerning his evil neighbors. This peril was revealed to him by Jehovah. It was...

  • Geneva Study Bible Commentary

    Thus saith the LORD against all my evil (p) neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Land. Nabuchodonosor led the Ammonites, &c., into captivity, five years after the Jews. (Josephus, Antiquities x. 11.) (Calmet) --- After the children are chastised, the rod is burnt. (Worthington)_...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    I detain not the Reader, with multiplying observations on these verses, the tenor of which is so uniformly discoverable through all the Bible. But I beg of him, to remark with me, how gracious the Lor...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    The Prophet now begins to mitigate what might have beyond measure exasperated the minds of the people; and this he did, not so much for the sake of the people in general, as for the sake of the elect,...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    THUS SAITH THE LORD AGAINST ALL MINE EVIL NEIGHBOURS,.... Or, "concerning" h them; the Egyptians, Philistines, Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Tyre, and Sidon; whom the Lord calls his "neighbours", bec...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house o...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Thus saith the Lord, against_, or _concerning, all mine evil neighbours_ By these are meant the _Moabites, Ammonites, Idumeans_, and _Philistines;_ against whom Jeremiah prophesies, chap. 47., 48., 4...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    The Lord's Answer...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    Thus saith the Lord against all Mine evil neighbors, that touch the inheritance which I have caused My people Israel to inherit, laying their hands upon the Land of Promise: BEHOLD, I WILL PLUCK THEM...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    14-17 The Lord would plead the cause of his people against their evil neighbours. Yet he would afterwards show mercy to those nations, when they should learn true religion. This seems to look forward...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    God will not be angry for ever with his own people, nor suffer the rod of the wicked for ever to rest upon the back of the righteous; for saith he, for those that are nay evil neighbours, the nations...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Jeremiah 12:14 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 evil H7451 neighbors H7934 touch H5060 (H8802) inheritance H5159 peo

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    YHWH HAS FORSAKEN HIS HOUSE AND REJECTED HIS HERITAGE BECAUSE OF WHAT IT HAS BECOME, AND THEIR EVIL NEIGHBOURS WILL ALSO BE PUNISHED, BUT EVEN FOR THEM THERE WILL BE HOPE IN THE FUTURE IF THEY TURN TO...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: Message on the broken covenant, concluded. Jeremiah's complaint to God and God's rebuke. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: When we find it hard to understand God's providences toward w...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Jeremiah 12:4. _He shall not see our last end._ This is sadducean language, as Psalms 104:5. “The Lord will not see, neither will the God of Jacob regard.” This species of atheism blunts the edge of t...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. See on chap. 11, Bleek’s theory; for which there is a weight of argument. All commentators agree to connect Jeremiah 12:1 with the conclusi...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION JEREMIAH 12:1 Painfully exercised by the mysteries of the Divine government, the prophet opens his grief to Jehovah. Righteous art thou, etc.; rather, _Righteous wouldest thou be_,_ O Jeho...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    Now Jeremiah goes on and he is talking now about the situation, the wicked man Jehoahaz that is in power. And he begins by saying, Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee (Jeremiah 12:1):...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Behold — I will bring the sword upon them also, and they shall be led into captivity; and tho' they may have made inroads upon my people, and carried away some of them, yet I will fetch them out of th...

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