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Verse Jeremiah 20:13. _SING UNTO THE LORD_] He was so completely
delivered from all fear, that although he remained in the same
circumstances, yet he exults in the Divine protection, and does not
fear...
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In the rest of the chapter we have an outbreak of deep emotion, of
which the first part ends in a cry of hope Jeremiah 20:13, followed
nevertheless by curses upon the day of his birth. Was this the re...
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CHAPTER 20
Pashur.-Jeremiah's Perplexity and Complaint
_ 1. Pashur and Jeremiah (Jeremiah 20:1) _
2. Jeremiah's great perplexity and complaint (Jeremiah 20:7)
Jeremiah 20:1. A great scene now
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THE PROPHET'S TROUBLES, HOPES, AND DARK DESPAIR. In passionate protest
against his lot (possibly occasioned by the incident just related)
Jeremiah complains that Yahweh has beguiled him into the work...
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SOUL. Heb, _nephesh._ App-13.
POOR. helpless. Hebrew. _'ebyon._ See note on Proverbs 6:11.
EVILDOERS. Hebrew. _ra'a'._ App-44....
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Jeremiah 20:7-18. The prophet bitterly complains to God of his lot
The passage opens to us the depths of the prophet's soul, and we see
him in intimate converse with God, and possessed now by the emo...
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See summary at commencement of section. The prophet's courage is
renewed....
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This exclamation of praise may be compared with those which break out
from time to time in the course, or at the conclusion, of many even
among the most mournful and despondent of the Psalms, e.g. Psa...
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B. Conviction Jeremiah 20:11-13
TRANSLATION
(11) But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore my
persecutors shall stumble and they shall not prevail. They shall be
utterly put to shame...
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Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the
soul of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
HE HATH DELIVERED THE SOUL OF THE POOR FROM THE HAND OF EVILDOERS.
This deliverance t...
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1-6. Pashur's act and Jeremiah's reply....
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SING UNTO THE LORD... — It was as though heaviness had endured for a
night, and joy had come in the morning. As with so many of the Psalms
(Psalms 22:22 is, perhaps, the most striking parallel), what...
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CHAPTER XIII
JEREMIAH UNDER PERSECUTION
Jeremiah 20:1
THE prophet has now to endure something more than a scornful rejection
of his message. "And Pashchur ben Immer the priest" (he was chief
officer...
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The story of the persecution which this action stirred up against him
follows. Pashur heard the prophecy, and, smiting the prophet, arrested
and imprisoned him. On the following day Jeremiah, being br...
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_Sing. God having shewn that his prayer should be heard, he gives
thanks, (Calmet) and thus shews that what he is going to say proceeds
not from impatience. (Theodoret)_...
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What a blessed testimony, is it to the truth of the holy scriptures,
that their effects on the souls of God's people, are in all ages the
same. What Jeremiah said, all more or less find, that the word...
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Here the Prophet breaks out into an open expression of joy, and not
only gives thanks himself to God, that he had been freed from the
intrigues and violence of the wicked, but he also summons others,...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 AND 20.
Chapter s 19 and 20 shew us the judgment of Jerusalem announced in
terms that require little explanation; and we have in chapter 20 a
sample of the...
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SING UNTO THE LORD, PRAISE YE THE LORD,.... The prophet, from prayer,
proceeds to praise; and from expressions of faith and confidence in
the Lord, having committed his cause to him, being assured of...
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Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered the soul
of the poor from the hand of evildoers.
Ver. 13. _Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord._] _Nota hic
alternantis animi motus ae...
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_But, O Lord, that triest the righteous_ That triest their faith and
patience, in order to the farther purification of their souls, and the
increase of these and all their other graces; or, who takest...
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The Prophet's Joy and Sorrow...
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Sing unto the Lord, praise ye the Lord, this being the attitude of the
heart trusting in His promises, FOR HE HATH DELIVERED THE SOUL OF THE
POOR, of the lowly and unfortunate, FROM THE HAND OF EVIL-D...
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7-13 The prophet complains of the insult and injury he experienced.
But ver. Jeremiah 20:7 may be read, Thou hast persuaded me, and I was
persuaded. Thou wast stronger than I; and didst overpower me...
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The prophet here riseth higher, from prayer to praise: it is not
certain whether this was a rejoicing of faith or of sense; a
thanksgiving to God upon his deliverance out of the hand of Pashur, or
som...
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Jeremiah 20:13 Sing H7891 (H8798) LORD H3068 Praise H1984 (H8761) LORD
H3068 delivered H5337 (H8689) life...
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JEREMIAH IS SO DISTRAUGHT THAT HE BERATES YHWH AND POINTS OUT HOW
TOUGH HE IS FINDING THINGS, AND YET HE ADMITS THAT HE HAS TO SPEAK OUT
WHETHER HE LIKES IT OR NOT BECAUSE YHWH'S WORD IS LIKE A BURNIN...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's first persecution. His complaint to God and
encouragement in God.
CHARACTERS: God, Pashur, Jeremiah, Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: Those who declare the whole counsel of God may ex...
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Jeremiah 20:3. _The Lord hath not called thy name Pashur,_ which
signifies security or increase; _but Magormissabib,_ a terror on every
side, or terrors of a captivity. Pashur believed the prophet, ye...
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_An my familiars watched for my halting._
PATHETIC EXPERIENCES
In these verses we have two distinct aspects of human experience.
Within this brief section Jeremiah is on the hill top and in the
deepe...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 20:13 PRAISE THE LORD!... CURSED BE THE
DAY! It is true that God merits praise for his protection. It is also
true that Jeremiah lives a hard life. See...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. With
chap. 20 the first section of this book closes. Probably this was
Jeremiah’s last public prophecy in Jehoiakim’s reign, and formed
the...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 20:1
The continuation of the preceding narrative. PASHUR THE SON OF
TRAINER. This man belonged to the sixteenth of the sacerdotal families
or classes (1 Chronicles 24:14). Another...
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Now Pashur (Jeremiah 20:1).
And the name means "prosperity all around."
Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in
the house of the LORD, heard that Jeremiah had prophesie...
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Isaiah 25:4; James 2:5; James 2:6; Psalms 109:30; Psalms 109:31;...