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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 17 - Introduction

* The fatal consequences of the idolatry of the Jews. (1-4) The happiness of the man that trusts in God; the end of the opposite character. (5-11) The malice of the prophet's enemies. (12-18) The observance of the sabbath. (19-27)

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See also Jeremiah 17 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE CAPTIVITY OF JUDAH FOR HER SIN. TRUST IN MAN IS CURSED; IN GOD IS BLESSED. THE DECEITFUL HEART CANNOT DECEIVE GOD. THE SALVATION OF GOD. THE PROPHET COMPLAINETH OF THE MOCKERS OF HIS PROPHESY: HE...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW OF CHAPTER TEN I. Facts to Master 1. The time when Jeremiah received this word from God (Jeremiah 14:1). 2. Two titles of God used in Jeremiah 14:8. 3. Number of times God forbids Jeremi...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name _ Jehovah_ in this book; it occurs about 700 times. _ Adonai Jehovah_ 14 time...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO JEREMIAH 17 This chapter is a further prophecy of the destruction of the Jews, with the causes of it, their sins, as their idolatry, which was notorious; of which their own conscience...

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