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Verse Jeremiah 50:12. _YOUR MOTHER_] Speaking to the Chaldeans:
BABYLON, the _metropolis_, or mother city, shall be a wilderness, a
dry land, a desert, neither fit for man nor beast....
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YOUR MOTHER - i. e., Babylon. Confounded ... ashamed. Or, ashamed ...
blush.
BEHOLD ... - Translate, “Behold she is the hindermost of the
nations, a desert, a thirsty land, and a waste:” - the reason...
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CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON
These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon,
her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the
statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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THE HINDERMOST. the last. Compare Jeremiah 50:17; Jeremiah 25:26....
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Chaldaea shall be spoiled, because it rejoices in spoiling Israel....
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_your mother_ Babylon, as mother of the individual citizens. Cp. Hosea
2:2; Hosea 2:5.
_a wilderness … a desert_ Cp. Jeremiah 2:6; Jeremiah 51:43....
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BEHOLD, &C.— _Behold, she shall be the hindermost of the nations, a
wilderness,_ &c. Houbigant....
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B. Babylon's Desolation and Israel's Restoration Jeremiah 50:11-20
TRANSLATION
(11) Because you laugh, because you rejoice, O plunderer of My
heritage, because you scamper about like a heifer in the...
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Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be
ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness,
a dry land, and a desert.
YOUR MOTHER - Babylon, the metropol...
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THE FALL OF BABYLON AND THE RESTORATION OF ISRAEL
The prophecy concerning Babylon is ascribed to Jeremiah in Jeremiah
51:59. This, however, need not mean more than that it represents the
tone of Jerem...
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THE HINDERMOST, etc.] RV 'She (Babylon) shall be the hindermost,' etc....
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YOUR MOTHER SHALL BE SORE CONFOUNDED... — The prophet speaks to the
people of Babylon, and the city is therefore described as their
mother.
THE HINDERMOST OF THE NATIONS SHALL BE A WILDERNESS... — Th...
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בֹּ֤ושָׁה אִמְּכֶם֙ מְאֹ֔ד חָפְרָ֖ה
יֹֽולַדְתְּכֶ֑ם הִנֵּה֙...
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of...
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The last of the prophecies concerning the nations has to do with
Babylon. Throughout the whole of Jeremiah's prophetic utterances, she
has been seen as the instrument of God's judgment. Finally, on ac...
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_Dust, like a suppliant, Isaias xlvii. 1. (Calmet) --- Dry. The
country shall be equally unfruitful. The waters of the Euphrates being
let off, gave a passage to the enemy, ver. 9. (Haydock) --- Babyl...
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Let not the Reader overlook still further testimonies of divine favor
to his poor outcasts, in that the Lord sends enemies to destroy
Babylon, because Babylon had wasted his people. Ye rejoiced, said...
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WE explained yesterday why the Prophet denounced shame and reproach on
the Babylonians, even because they had arrogantly exulted over the
children of God. And he says that Babylon would be _the extrem...
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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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YOUR MOTHER SHALL BE SORE CONFOUNDED,.... The monarchy of the
Chaldeans; so the Targum and jarchi, your congregation; or rather
their metropolis, their mother city, the city of Babylon; which would
be...
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_Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be
ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations [shall be] a
wilderness, a dry land, and a desert._
Ver. 12. _Your mother shall be sor...
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_Your mother shall be sore confounded_ Namely, Babylon the metropolis,
or mother-city of the empire. Or, your country shall be ashamed of
you, her children, who are not able to defend her. _Behold, th...
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CHALDEA PUNISHED; ISRAEL REDEEMED...
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your mother shall be sore confounded, the nation as such being heaped
with disgrace; SHE THAT BARE YOU SHALL BE ASHAMED, blushing with the
shame of it all. BEHOLD, THE HINDERMOST OF THE NATIONS, for t...
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8-20 The desolation that shall be brought upon Babylon is set forth
in a variety of expressions. The cause of this destruction is the
wrath of the Lord. Babylon shall be wholly desolated; for she hat...
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Your chief City Babylon, or your country, which is the common mother
of all the Chaldeans, shall be destroyed, or SHALL BE ASHAMED of you,
who are not able to defend her. The sense here seems a little...
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Jeremiah 50:12 mother H517 deeply H3966 ashamed H954 (H8804) bore
H3205 (H8802) ashamed H2659 (H8804) least...
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THE REASON WHY BABYLON IS TO BE DESTROYED (JEREMIAH 50:11).
We now learn the reason why Babylon is to be destroyed. It is because
of YHWH's wrath at (His sense of aversion to) her sins. In the first
p...
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YHWH'S JUDGMENT ON BABYLON AND HIS PROMISES CONCERNING THE RESTORATION
OF THE REMNANT OF HIS PEOPLE (JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:64).
The series of prophecies against the nations had commenced with t...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon and Chaldea.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, King of Assyria, Nebuchadrezzar.
CONCLUSION: The pride of men's hearts sets God against them and ripens
them in due time f...
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Jeremiah 50:1. _The word that the Lord spake against Babylon._ Messiah
in person spake to the prophet, as is stated in Jeremiah 48:1. But
while he spake against Babylon, his lips dropped with grace an...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 50:11 Babylon once rejoiced over its
destruction of Judah, God’s HERITAGE, like a calf frolicking or a
stallion snorting. Soon Babylon will be ashamed and become an UTTER
DES...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—This
and the following chapter constitute one prophecy against Babylon; and
the date of its authorship is given in chap. Jeremiah 51:59: “t...
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Jeremiah 50:1. AND 51. ON BABYLON.
EXPOSITION
We have now reached a point at which some reference is necessary to
the centre versies of the so called "higher criticism." An attempt
must be made to pu...
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Shall we turn now to Jeremiah chapter 50.
Chapter 50 begins with the words,
The word that the LORD spake against Babylon and against the land of
the Chaldeans by Jeremiah the prophet (Jeremiah 50:1)....
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Galatians 4:26; Isaiah 13:20; Isaiah 14:22; Isaiah 23:13; Jer
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Mother — Your country, shall be ashamed of you, who are not able to
defend her....