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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 27 - Introduction

* The neighbouring nations to be subdued. (1-11) Zedekiah is warned to yield. (12-18) The vessels of the temple to be carried to Babylon, but afterwards to be restored. (19-22)

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See also Jeremiah 27 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    In Jer. 27–29 we see with what energy, and yet thoughtfulness, Jeremiah enforced the lessons of Jeremiah 25. These chapters belong to the first four years of Zedekiah. The spelling of certain proper n...

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JEREMIAH 27-29. Certain linguistic peculiarities (_e.g._ the incorrect spelling, Nebuchadnezzar) suggest that these three Chapter s may have circulated as a separate pamphlet, _e.g._ in Babylon. They...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Speedy deliverance from Babylon is not to be hoped for These three Chapter s belong to the time of Zedekiah. The power of Babylon had already been demonstrated as to Judah. Some of the people had bee...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _UNDER THE TYPE OF BONDS AND YOKES, HE PROPHESIETH THE SUBDUING OF THE NEIGHBOUR KINGS UNTO NEBUCHADNEZZAR: HE EXHORTETH THEM TO YIELD, AND NOT TO BELIEVE THE FALSE PROPHETS: THE LIKE HE DOETH TO ZEDE...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW OF CHAPTER THIRTEEN I. Facts to Master 1. Time, place, and results of the message delivered in Chapter 26. 2. Verdict rendered by the princes in the case of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 26:16). 3....

  • 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 27 This chapter contains a prophecy of the subjection of the king of Judah, with five neighbouring kings, to the king of Babylon; signified by bonds and yokes on the prophet'...

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