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Verse Jeremiah 22:23. _HOW GRACIOUS SHALT THOU BE_] A strong irony....
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Lebanon is the usual metaphor for anything splendid. and is here put
for Jerusalem, but with special reference to the kings whose pride it
was to dwell in palaces roofed with cedar Jeremiah 22:14.
HO...
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CONCERNING THE KINGS OF JUDAH (22:1-23:8)
CHAPTER 22
_ 1. The message in the house of the king of Judah (Jeremiah 22:1) _
2. Touching Shallum, the King of Judah (Jeremiah 22:11)
3. Concerning Jeho...
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JEREMIAH 22:1 TO JEREMIAH 23:8. This section contains several distinct
Jeremianic prophecies, relating to contemporary kings of Judah; they
have been editorially collected, probably with some expansio...
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O. Figure of speech _Apostrophe._
INHABITANT. inhabitress: i.e. Zion.
LEBANON. Figure of speech _Metalepsis_: "Lebanon" put for the cedars
grown there, then "cedars" put for the houses built of the...
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See introd. summary to section. Jeremiah 22:20 have no direct
connexion with those that follow and seem to have been introduced here
on account of the reference to the rulers ("shepherds") in Jeremiah...
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"Judah has been as confident of safety as a bird that had fixed its
nest far away from men in the cedars on the heights of Lebanon." Pe.
_inhabitant_ For mg. _inhabitress_see on Jeremiah 21:13.
_how...
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O INHABITANT OF LEBANON, &C.— The prophet apostrophizes Jerusalem,
under the idea of a bird building her nest on the topmost cedars of
Lebanon, on account of the sumptuousness of her palaces, and the...
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2. _The folly of Jehoiakim_ (Jeremiah 22:13-23)
TRANSLATION
(13) Woe to him that builds his house with unrighteousness and his
upper chambers with injustice; who makes his neighbor serve for
nothing...
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O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how
gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a
woman in travail!
O INHABITANT OF LEBANON - namely, Jerusalem, w...
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22:23 be (a-16) Or 'how thou wilt sigh.'...
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INHABITANT OF LEBANON] referring to the king and his nobles as
dwelling in cedar houses. HOW GRACIOUS] RV 'how greatly to be pitied.'
24-30. Punishment of Jehoiachin....
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1-9. Call to amendment of life....
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O, INHABITANT OF LEBANON. — The phrase develops the thought of
Jeremiah 22:6. The king, in his cedar-palace, is as one who has made
Lebanon his home, literally and figuratively (see Note on Jeremiah
2...
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_יֹשַׁבְתְּ֙_† בַּ † לְּבָנֹ֔ון
_מְקֻנַּ֖נְתְּ_† בָּֽ † אֲרָזִ֑ים
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CHAPTER VII
JEHOIACHIN
Jeremiah 22:20
"A despised broken vessel."- Jeremiah 22:28
"A young lion. And he went up and down among the lions, he became a
young lion and he learned to catch the prey, he...
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The message Jeremiah gave the deputation was not enough. He was
commanded to go to the house of the king. This he did, and what he
there said occupies the succeeding Chapter s up to and including
chap...
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O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the (q) cedars, how
gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a
woman in travail!
(q You that are built of the fair cedar trees...
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We have here a similar prediction against Coniah: and a very awful one
it is. He is to be made a captive, and to die in a foreign land, even
in a land of all others he most dreaded and hated. And what...
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The Prophet confirms the same thing in other words; and hence it
appears how difficult it is to shake off from men their false
confidence, when they give themselves up to earthly things. As soon,
then...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21, 22, AND 23.
On the occasion of Zedekiah's request to Jeremiah to know if the Lord
would interfere in favour of the people against Nebuchadnezzar, the
Spir...
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O INHABITANT OF LEBANON,.... Jerusalem is meant, and the inhabitants
of it, so called, because they lived near Lebanon, or in that land in
which Lebanon was; or rather because they dwelt in houses mad...
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O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how
gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a
woman in travail!
Ver. 23. _O inhabitant of Lebanon._] Heb., O inha...
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_O inhabitant of Lebanon_ O thou that inhabitest the city which for
pleasantness and delight may be compared to Lebanon. Or he alludes to
the stately buildings of Jerusalem, elsewhere compared to the...
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PROPHECIES RELATING TO SHALLUM, JEHOIKIM, AND JEHOIACHIN...
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O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, this
picture being chosen because, as the birds of Lebanon make their nests
in the cedars, so the princes of Judah built their homes of the...
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INHABITANT:
_ Heb._ inhabitress...
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20-30 The Jewish state is described under a threefold character. Very
haughty in a day of peace and safety. Very fearful on alarm of
trouble. Very much cast down under pressure of trouble. Many never...
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Jerusalem, which is called an INHABITANT OF LEBANON, either because
their houses were built of wood cut down out of the forest of Lebanon,
or because they lived in as great plenty and delight as if th...
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Jeremiah 22:23 inhabitant H3427 (H8802) Lebanon H3844 nest H7077
(H8794) cedars H730 gracious H2603 (H8738) pang
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THE INADEQUACY OF JEHOIACHIN (JECHONIAH, CONIAH) (JEREMIAH 22:20).
Finally Jeremiah brings out the unsuitability of Jehoiachin
(Jechoniah), Jehoiakim's son, to be the promised coming son of David
who...
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THE INADEQUACY OF ALL THE CURRENT SONS OF DAVID TO DELIVER JUDAH
(JEREMIAH 22:10).
Having dealt with Zedekiah, Nebuchadrezzar'a appointee, in the opening
passage of the subsection, and having shown th...
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CONTENTS: Message to Zedekiah, concluded. The King exhorted to execute
judgment.
CHARACTERS: God, Zedekiah, Shallum, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Coniah,
Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: God never casts one off...
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Jeremiah 22:10. _Weep not for the dead,_ as you have wept bitterly for
king Josiah, but weep for him who goes into captivity, for he shall
return no more.
Jeremiah 22:11. _Shallum the son of Josiah._...
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_O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars._
THE NEST IN THE CEDARS
The inhabitant of Lebanon, that maketh his nest in the cedars, is an
illustration of all those who, in the pride...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Early
in Jehoiakim’s reign; contemporary with chap. 22. See Notes. Dr.
_Payne Smith_ places this prophecy prior to Jehoiakim’s
manifestatio...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah 22:1 and Jeremiah 23:1, are connected together by similarity
of subject. The temporal and spiritual leaders of the people, who are
mainly responsible for the national catastrophe,...
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Now the Lord commanded Jeremiah to go down to the king's house and
speak there at the king's house this word. The other, it was a message
sent back to the king. Now go on down to his house and speak t...
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Lebanon — Jerusalem is called an inhabitant of Lebanon, because
their houses were built of wood cut down out of the forest of Lebanon.
Cedars — Their houses were built of the Cedars of Lebanon. How
gr...