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Verse Jeremiah 23:5. _I WILL RAISE UNTO DAVID A RIGHTEOUS BRANCH_] As
there has been no _age_, from the Babylonish captivity to the
destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans, in which such a state of
pr...
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Even with the temporal kingship abolished, David’s mercies are still
sure.
A RIGHTEOUS BRANCH - Or, sprout, germ (see Isaiah 4:2 note). The
sprout is that in which the root springs up and grows, and...
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CHAPTER 23:1-8
_ 1. The false shepherds (Jeremiah 23:1) _
2. The True Shepherd (Jeremiah 23:5)
Jeremiah 23:1. The word “pastors” means “shepherds.” Ezekiel
received a larger message about these fals
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JEREMIAH 22:1 TO JEREMIAH 23:8. This section contains several distinct
Jeremianic prophecies, relating to contemporary kings of Judah; they
have been editorially collected, probably with some expansio...
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BRANCH. Sprout from the root, not from. branch. Compare Isaiah 11:1;
Isaiah 53:2. Here, Hebrew. _zemach._ The name of the brightest star in
the Zodiac sign "Virgo". See App-12. See notes on the Struct...
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Jeremiah 23:1. See introd. summary to section. We should have
expected, as the natural sequel to the three preceding passages, a
direct reference to the reign of Zedekiah. Probably we may attribute
th...
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_the days come_ The phrase (first occurring in Amos 4:2), according to
Jeremiah's employment of it (cp. Jeremiah 23:7; Jeremiah 30:3;
Jeremiah 31:27;...
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Du. and others reject these _vv_., which are also viewed with
suspicion by Co. The use of the term "the Shoot" for the Messiah by
Zechariah (Zechariah 3:8; Zechariah 6:12) shews that in his time it
wa...
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BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME, &C.— After having foretold the return of the
Jews from captivity, the prophet here delivers a lively prediction of
the Messiah, of whom the Jews themselves interpret this passag...
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D. The Promise of an Ideal Ruler Jeremiah 23:1-8
TRANSLATION
(1) How sad it is that shepherds are destroying and scattering the
flock of My pasture! (oracle of the LORD). (2) Therefore, thus says
the...
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_BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME, SAITH THE LORD, THAT I WILL RAISE UNTO DAVID A
RIGHTEOUS BRANCH, AND A KING SHALL REIGN AND PROSPER, AND SHALL
EXECUTE JUDGMENT AND JUSTICE IN THE EARTH._
No JFB commentary on...
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23:5 Branch, (e-15) Strictly, 'Sprout.' see ch. 33.15; Isaiah 4:2 ;
Zechariah 3:8 ; Zechariah 6:12 . wisely, (f-23) Or 'and prosper,' as
ch. 20.11. See Note,...
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1-4. A remnant shall return....
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BRANCH] rather, 'sprout,' 'shoot,' that which is immediately connected
with the root, and contains, as it were, the springs of life. So in
Jeremiah 33:15, and in later time Zechariah 3:8; Zechariah 6:...
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BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME. — The words point to an undefined, far-off
future, following on the provisional order implied in Jeremiah 23:4,
when the kingdom should once more rest in one of the house of Dav...
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הִנֵּ֨ה יָמִ֤ים בָּאִים֙ נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֔ה וַ הֲ
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CHAPTER VIII
BAD SHEPHERDS AND FALSE PROPHETS
Jeremiah 23:1, Jeremiah 24:1
"Woe unto the shepherds that destroy and scatter the sheep of My
pasture!"- Jeremiah 23:1
"Of what avail is straw instead...
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CHAPTER XXXI
RESTORATION II
THE NEW ISRAEL
Jeremiah 23:3; Jeremiah 24:6; Jeremiah 30:1; Jeremiah 31:1;...
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Having thus passed in review the predecessors of Zedekiah on the
throne of Judah, the prophet proceeded to deal with those who had been
responsible for the failure of the people, the false kings and
p...
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Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise to David a
righteous (e) Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall
execute judgment and justice upon the earth.
(e) This prophecy i...
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_Pastors; Zorobabel, &c., as figures of Christ, and of the pastors of
his Church. --- No more, as much as formerly. So many expressions must
be understood. --- Branch. Septuagint, "orient." --- Reign....
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Here are two verses, which contain an epitome of the whole Bible;
Christ and his offices; Christ and his work; Christ and his character:
all that refers to his glorious Person and finished salvation,...
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The Prophet confirms what he had before said of the renewal of the
Church; for it would not have been in itself sufficiently strong to
say “I have promised pastors who shall faithfully perform their
d...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21, 22, AND 23.
On the occasion of Zedekiah's request to Jeremiah to know if the Lord
would interfere in favour of the people against Nebuchadnezzar, the
Spir...
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BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME, SAITH THE LORD,.... Or, "are coming" d; and
will soon be here, a few days, months, and years more; so it was usual
with the prophets to represent the coming of Christ as near at...
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Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a
righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall
execute judgment and justice in the earth.
Ver. 5. _I will raise...
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_I will raise unto David a righteous branch_ The house of David seemed
to be quite sunk and ruined by the threatening pronounced against
Jeconiah, (Jeremiah 22:30,) that none of his seed should ever _...
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Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a
righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, success
attending His wise and prudent dealing, AND SHALL EXECUTE JUDGMENT A...
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THE RESTORATION OF THE SCATTERED FLOCK...
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1-8 Woe be to those who are set to feed God's people, but take no
concern to do them good! Here is a word of comfort to the neglected
sheep. Though only a remnant of God's flock is left, he will find...
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Though some interpreters think that Zorobabel may be here intended,
who was descended from David, and ruled the people when they came out
of Babylon, yet even the Jewish doctors themselves, as well as...
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Jeremiah 23:5 days H3117 coming H935 (H8802) says H5002 (H8803) LORD
H3068 raise H6965 (H8689) David...
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THE PROMISE OF THE COMING SON OF DAVID WHO WILL TRIUMPH AND RULE
WISELY (JEREMIAH 23:1).
Having disabused the people's minds about the likelihood of any of
their current kings being the anticipated de...
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THE COMING SON OF DAVID (JEREMIAH 23:5)
The fact is now brought out that one day a Son of David would arise
from the house of David who would restore His people's fortunes and
establish the everlastin...
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SUBSECTION 7). WORDS CONCERNING VARIOUS KINGS (JEREMIAH 21:1 TO
JEREMIAH 24:10).
This subsection proceeds in logical sequence although not
chronologically, and will centre on three special themes, fir...
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BRANCH
(_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 4:2). _...
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Jeremiah 23:1. _Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the
sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD._
What a dreadful woe this is upon all false shepherds, those who
profess to be sent of God to...
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CONTENTS: Future restoration and conversion of Israel. Message against
the faithless shepherds.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ.
CONCLUSION: Woe be to those who are commanded to feed God's people and
preten...
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Jeremiah 23:1. _Woe be to the pastors that destroy and scatter the
sheep._ Princes are often called pastors, as Cyrus, Isaiah 44:28,
because they enforce the laws and protect the people. Shallum, and...
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_The Lord our Righteousness._
JEHOVAH-TSIDKENU
After his conversion the apostle Paul must continually have been
meditating on the state of Israel. Much as he loved the Gentiles, and
clearly as he saw...
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_I will raise unto David a righteous Branch._
CHRIST’S DIVINE TITLES: THE RIGHTEOUS BRANCH; AND THE LORD OUR
RIGHTEOUSNESS
Some of the grandest productions of nature appear small or feeble in
their o...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—The
chapter is an epilogue to the denunciations of the three kings in
chap. 22. It must have been written and proclaimed about the beginnin...
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EXPOSITION
The first eight verses form the necessary conclusion of the group of
discourses summarized in Jeremiah 21:1; Jeremiah 22:1. Like Isaiah,
our prophet follows up denunciation with consolation...
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Now in chapter 23 God speaks out against those
Pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture, saith the
LORD (Jeremiah 23:1).
God said, "They're My sheep, but these pastors are scattering...
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Amos 9:11; Daniel 9:24; Ezekiel 17:2; Ezekiel 17:22; Ezekiel 34:29;
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Behold — Even the Jewish doctors, as well as the Christian
interpreters, understand this as a prophecy of the Messiah who is
called the branch, Isaiah 4:2, Isaiah 53:2. And here, he is called the
righ...