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Verse Jeremiah 46:6. _LET NOT THE SWIFT FLEE AWAY_] Even the swiftest
shall not be able to escape.
_THEY SHALL - FALL TOWARD THE NORTH_] By the _Euphrates_, which was
northward of Judea. Here the Egy...
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Translate it: “The swift shall not flee away, and the hero shall not
escape: in the north on the bank of the river Euphrates they shall
stumble and fall.”...
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IV. THE PROPHECIES CONCERNING THE GENTILE NATIONS
CHAPTER 46
Concerning Egypt
_ 1. Prophecy about Pharaoh-Necho (Jeremiah 46:1) _
2. Nebuchadnezzar's invasion of Egypt (Jeremiah 46:13)
3. A messa...
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JEREMIAH 46-51. THE FOREIGN PROPHECIES. These form the third principal
division of the Book of Jeremiah. As already seen (Jeremiah 1:5;
Jeremiah 1:10; Jeremiah 25:15), Jeremiah's prophetic horizon nat...
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MIGHTY MAN. Hebrew. _geber._ App-14....
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Oracles against foreign nations
Many recent commentators, in particular Schwally (Stade's
_Zeitschrift für Alttestamentl. Wissenschaft_for 1888), maintain that
the whole or a considerable part of the...
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Co. declines to accept objections which have been brought by some
recent commentators to the substantial genuineness of these _vv_., and
Gi. on the whole agrees, but considers the passage to have been...
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These verses give us a lively description of the preparation and the
advance, which were followed by the disastrous defeat at Carchemish....
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LET NOT THE SWIFT FLEE AWAY— The words imply that it was God's
command that none of the Egyptian army should escape. The river
Euphrates was northward of Judaea: so Babylon is described as lying
north...
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CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
NEBUCHADNEZZAR AND THE NATIONS
Jeremiah 46:1 to Jeremiah 49:39
With the exception of the Book of Hosea, every prophetic book of the
Old Testament contains at least one oracle concer...
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Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall
stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
LET NOT THE SWIFT FLEE AWAY - equivalent to the strongest negation.
Le...
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AGAINST EGYPT
1. Against the Gentiles] RV 'concerning the nations 'around....
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אַל ־יָנ֣וּס הַ קַּ֔ל וְ אַל
־יִמָּלֵ֖ט
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CHAPTER XVII
EGYPT
Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah 44:30, Jeremiah 46:1
"I will visit Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods and
their kings: even Pharaoh and all them that trust in him....
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The third and last section of the division containing the account of
the prophet's ministry is occupied with his messages concerning the
nations.
The first of these has to do with Egypt, and consists...
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Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall
stumble, and fall toward the (e) north by the river Euphrates.
(e) The Babylonians will discomfit them at the river Euphrates....
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_Away. It will be in vain. (Calmet) --- Nechao went to defend
Charcamis, but lost "many myriads in the battle," and all the country
"as far as Pelusium, except Judea." (Josephus, [Antiquities?] x. 7.)...
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At this Chapter begins the judgments of God against the enemies of
Israel. The Lord hath had a long controversy with his people; but now
in the midst of it, he will reckon with their foes. And first f...
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He then says first that they would gain power, but he speaks presently
of their fall, unless it be thought that the same thing is repeated:
and the beginning of the verse may be read affirmatively, “T...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against t...
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LET NOT THE SWIFT FLEE AWAY, NOR THE MIGHTY MEN ESCAPE,.... Those that
were swift of foot, like Asahel, or carried but light armour, let not
such trust to their swiftness or light carriage; nor let th...
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Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall
stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.
Ver. 6. _Let not the swift fly away,_] _i.e., _ Think to save
themselves...
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_Order ye the buckler_, &c. In these verses the mighty preparations of
the Egyptians for war are described, which causes the prophet, who
foresees the defeat, to express, as he does in the next two ve...
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Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape, such attempts
would be utterly useless, all efforts along that line would avail them
nothing; THEY SHALL STUMBLE AND FALL TOWARD THE NORTH BY TH...
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THE FIRST PROPHECY AGAINST EGYPT...
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1-12 The whole word of God is against those who obey not the gospel of
Christ; but it is for those, even of the Gentiles, who turn to Him.
The prophecy begins with Egypt. Let them strengthen themselve...
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That is, it is in vain for the swift to flee away, the mighty men
shall not escape, but they shall stumble and fall at Carchemish, which
was near the river Euphrates, and northward from Egypt....
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Jeremiah 46:6 swift H7031 away H5127 (H8799) man H1368 escape H4422
(H8735) stumble H3782 (H8804) fall...
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THE COMMAND TO LET NONE ESCAPE (JEREMIAH 46:6).
The Babylonians are commanded to ensure that their victory is complete
and that due judgment is visited on the Egyptians. All is under God's
control....
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A). ORACLE CONCERNING NEBUCHADREZZAR'S DEFEAT OF THE EGYPTIAN ARMY AT
CARCHEMISH IN 605 BC (JEREMIAH 46:2).
The importance of this prophesy to a people reeling under the
unexpected death of their good...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Egypt.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Pharaoh-Necho, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: When men think to magnify themselves by pushing on
unrighteous enterprises, let them expect...
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Jeremiah 46:1. _The Gentiles._ The succeeding six Chapter s ought to
have followed the twenty fifth chapter of this book, as they do in the
Vatican and Alexandrian copies of the Septuagint.
Jeremiah 4...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 46:1 God’s Judgment on the Nations.
Jeremiah has already declared God’s sovereignty over the nations
(Jeremiah 27:1). Here he describes God
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE
CHAPTER.—_FIRST PART:_ Jeremiah 46:1, in the fourth year of
Jehoiakim; written _at Jerusalem,_ immediately before the battle of
Charchemish. This se...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter, the first of a series, consists of two prophecies
united, though it is probable enough that the latter was intended to
supplement the former, for Jeremiah 46:2 are clearly inc...
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Let's turn now in our Bibles to Jeremiah 46:1-28.
Beginning with chapter 45 we came into the sixth part or section of
the book of Jeremiah. And this sixth section is comprised of
miscellaneous prophec...
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Amos 2:14; Amos 2:15; Amos 9:1; Daniel 11:19; Daniel 11:22;...