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Matthew Henry Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 8 - Introduction

* The remains of the dead exposed. (1-3) The stupidity of the people, compared with the instinct of the brute creation. (4-13) The alarm of the invasion, and lamentation. (14-22)

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See also Jeremiah 8 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    JEREMIAH 7-10. A new section begins here, containing prophecies presumably uttered in the earlier years of Jehoiakim (608- 604), except Jeremiah 10:1 *....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    Address delivered by Jeremiah at the gate of the Temple The first question to be answered in regard to these Chapter s as a whole is the date to which they are to be referred, whether to the reign of...

  • Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

    _THE CALAMITIES OF THE JEWS, BOTH ALIVE AND DEAD: HE UPBRAIDETH THEIR FOOLISH AND SHAMELESS IMPENITENCY; HE SHEWETH THEIR GRIEVOUS JUDGEMENT, AND BEWAILETH THEIR DESPERATE ESTATE._ _Before Christ 60...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    REVIEW OF CHAPTER EIGHT I. Facts to Master. 1. The name of the northern-most town of Pales tine (Jeremiah 8:16). 2. The _______________ is past, the _____________is ended and we are not saved (Je...

  • 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 8 In this chapter the prophet goes on to denounce grievous calamities upon the people of the Jews; such as would make death more eligible than life; and that because of their...

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