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Verse Jeremiah 17:17. _BE NOT A TERROR UNTO ME_] Do not command me to
predict miseries, and abandon me to them and to my enemies....
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In the rest of the prophecy Jeremiah dwells upon the moral faults
which had led to Judah’s ruin.
Jeremiah 17:6
LIKE THE HEATH - Or, “like a destitute man” Psalms 102:17. The
verbs “he shall see” (or...
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CHAPTER 17
_ 1. Judah's sin (Jeremiah 17:1) _
2. The curse and the blessing (Jeremiah 17:5)
3. The worship of Jeremiah (Jeremiah 17:12)
4. Concerning the Sabbath ...
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JEREMIAH 16:1 TO JEREMIAH 17:18. THE COMING DISTRESS A PENALTY FOR
SIN. The prophet is forbidden to found a family, because of the coming
sorrows (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 7:29 ff.), in which death will be...
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BE NOT. TERROR. Compare Jeremiah 1:17.
EVIL. calamity. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44....
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See introd. summary to section....
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_terror_ a cause of _dismay_. See ch. Jeremiah 1:17, with note. The
root occurs as a verb (_dismayed_) twice in the next _v_....
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V. PROPHETIC PRAYER Jeremiah 17:12-18
TRANSLATION
(12) O throne of glory exalted from the beginning, the place of our
sanctuary! (13) O hope of Israel, the LORD! All that forsake You shall
be put to...
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Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be
saved: for thou art my praise.
Prayer of the prophet for deliverance from the enemies whom he excited
by his faithful denunciations....
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1-4. The sin of Judah is indelible. Hence the severity of the
punishment....
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BE NOT A TERROR..._ — i.e.,_ a cause of terror or dismay. The words
are explained by what follows. The prophet had put his hope in
Jehovah, but if he were left to himself, his message unfulfilled,
him...
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אַל ־תִּֽהְיֵה ־לִ֖י לִ מְחִתָּ֑ה
מַֽחֲסִי ־א
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CHAPTER IX
THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS
Jeremiah 14:1; Jeremiah 15:1 (17?)
VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the division of these
Chapter s. They have been cut up into short sect...
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Once again Jehovah declared His determination to deal with the people
in judgment, because of the defiant definiteness of their sin. That
sin was "written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a d...
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Be not (q) a terror to me: thou [art] my hope in the day of evil.
(q) However the wicked deal rigorously with me, yet let me find
comfort in you....
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This passage seems to be a break in the midst of the Prophet's sermon,
in which he fervently addresseth the Lord in prayer, and a blessed
prayer it is. It needs no comment: for it is as plain as it is...
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Now the Prophet, having appealed to God as a witness to his integrity,
prays him to show himself as his patron and defender. Thus he again
implores God’s aid, _Be not thou_, he says, _a terror to me_,...
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The great thing, amidst all that was going on, was to trust in
Jehovah. He who, failing in this, made flesh his arm, should not see
when good came. Meantime the fire of God's anger was kindled and
sho...
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BE NOT A TERROR UNTO ME,.... By deserting him, and leaving him in the
hands of his enemies; or by denying him supports under their
reproaches and persecution; or by withdrawing his gracious presence
f...
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Be not a terror unto me: thou [art] my hope in the day of evil.
Ver. 17. _Be not a terror unto me._] Let me have fair weather
overhead, how foul soever it be under foot. If we have peace with God,
th...
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Jer. 17:16-18. What we find in these verses is a confirmation that
when the prophet Jeremiah, and other inspired penmen of the Old
Testament, imprecated judgments on their enemies, those parts of thei...
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_Behold, they say unto me_ Scoffing at me, as if I had denounced
threatenings in thy name, without any order or direction from thee:
_Where is the word of the Lord?_ Like the scoffers, mentioned by St...
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The Depth of the Nation's Corruption...
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Be not a terror unto me, causing consternation to strike him; THOU ART
MY HOPE IN THE DAY OF EVIL, his Refuge in the time of distress....
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12-18 The prophet acknowledges the favour of God in setting up
religion. There is fulness of comfort in God, overflowing,
ever-flowing fulness, like a fountain. It is always fresh and clear,
like spr...
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Though these rebellious wicked men affright and terrify me, yet, Lord,
be not thou a terror to me, own and defend me as thy prophet; for thou
alone art he in whom I place my hope and trust in a day of...
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Jeremiah 17:17 terror H4288 hope H4268 day H3117 doom H7451
a terror - Job 31:23;...
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JEREMIAH ESTABLISHES HIS OWN POSITION AND CALLS FOR VINDICATION
(JEREMIAH 17:12).
Jeremiah exults in the glory of the significance of the Temple as
YHWH's throne, and as the one place where YHWH was t...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the unmarried prophet, concluded. Message in the
gates concerning the Sabbath.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: The heart of man, out of communion with God, is wicked and
dece...
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Jeremiah 17:1. _The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron._ Yea,
it is deeply written on the heart, as the diamond will write on
polished stones, on tablets of brass, or on the brazen altars of B...
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_Be not a terror unto me: Thou art my hope in the day of evil._
DIVINE WRATH AN OBJECT OF FEAR
I. The petition.
1. God’s majesty is in itself an object of fear and dread (Hebrews
12:21; Isaiah 6:5;...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.
Jeremiah 17:1 continue the prophecy of chap. 16. A distinct break in
the continuity of the book is noticeable at Jeremiah 17:19. [_Keil_
se...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah 17:1 are closely connected with the preceding chapter. We
have just been pointed to the striking contrast between the conduct of
the heathen and that of the backsliding men of Juda...
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Chapter 17 The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with
the point of a diamond (Jeremiah 17:1):
Interesting that they were using diamonds for pens in those days,
isn't it? Diamonds set in...
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Ephesians 6:13; Jeremiah 16:19; Jeremiah 17:13; Jeremiah 17:7; Jo