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Verse Jeremiah 20:2. _PUT HIM IN THE STOCKS_] Probably such a place
near the gate as we term the _lock-up_, the _coal-hole_; or it may
mean a sort of _dungeon_....
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JEREMIAH THE PROPHET - Jeremiah is nowhere so called in the first 19
chapters. In this place he thus characterizes himself, because
Pashur’s conduct was a violation of the respect due to the prophetic...
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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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JEREMIAH 19:1 TO JEREMIAH 20:6. THE EARTHENWARE FLASK; JEREMIAH IN THE
STOCKS. This section seems to be editorially grouped with the last
because of the further reference to pottery; the original prop...
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SMOTE. Perhaps according to Deuteronomy 25:3.
HIGH. upper. Probably north of the Temple, which looked toward the
gate of Benjamin....
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_the stocks_ Cp. Jeremiah 29:26. See HDB. I. 527 for anything that is
known with reference to this mode of punishment as applied then.
_upper gate of Benjamin, which was in, etc_.] the northern gate ...
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AND PUT HIM IN THE STOCKS— Houbigant renders the whole verse, _This
Pashur apprehended Jeremiah the prophet, and put him into the prison
which lieth near the upper gate of Benjamin, which is near,_ &c...
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C. The Arrest of the Prophet Jeremiah 19:14 to Jeremiah 20:6
TRANSLATION
(14) And Jeremiah went from Topheth where the LORD had sent him to
prophesy and he stood in the court of the house of the LORD...
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Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks
that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the
LORD.
THEN PASHUR SMOTE JEREMIAH. The fact that Pashur was of...
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1-6. Pashur's act and Jeremiah's reply....
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PASHUR] In chapter Jeremiah 38:1 two Pashurs are mentioned. This one
is perhaps the father of Gedaliah there spoken of, while Pashur the
son of Malchiah of that v. is probably identical with the Pashu...
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THEN PASHUR SMOTE JEREMIAH THE PROPHET. — It is the first time that
he has been so described, the office to which he was called being
apparently named to emphasise the outrage which had been inflicted...
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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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Then Pashur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the (a) stocks
that [were] in the high gate of Benjamin, which [was] by the house of
the LORD.
(a) Thus we see that the thing which neither the...
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_Struck, or seized. (Grotius) --- Upper gate, nearer the temple.
(Calmet)_...
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Reader! pause over this account. Recollect how Jeremiah was called to
the prophet's office: Chap. 1:5. Recollect the long and painful office
he had now exercised, and the universal disregard he found...
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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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THEN PASHUR SMOTE JEREMIAH THE PROPHET,.... Either with his fist, or
with a rod, while he was prophesying, to stop his mouth, and hinder
him from going on, and to show his resentment, and influence, t...
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Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that
[were] in the high gate of Benjamin, which [was] by the house of the
LORD.
Ver. 2. _Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet._] Ei...
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_Then Pashur smote Jeremiah_, &c. He thought, no doubt, that
Jeremiah's speaking so plainly of the overthrow of Jerusalem, and of
the miseries which should befall it, deserved that he should be
arrest...
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V. 1. NOW, PASHUR, THE SON OF IMMER, THE PRIEST, WHO WAS ALSO CHIEF
GOVERNOR IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD, the highest commander of the
Temple-watch, who was superior even to the captains of the individua...
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Then Pashur, by virtue of the police- and judicial power vested in
him, which he believed he must exercise in this instance, SMOTE
JEREMIAH, THE PROPHET, whose office is here purposely mentioned, AND...
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1-6 Pashur smote Jeremiah, and put him in the stocks. Jeremiah was
silent till God put a word into his mouth. To confirm this, Pashur has
a name given him, "Fear on every side." It speaks a man not o...
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THEN PASHUR SMOTE JEREMIAH; it is not said how he struck him, though
some think it most probable that it was with his _fist, _ as the false
prophet struck Micaiah, 1 KINGS 22:24. We are as uncertain w...
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Jeremiah 20:2 Pashhur H6583 struck H5221 (H8686) Jeremiah H3414
prophet H5030 put H5414 (H8799) stocks H4115 high
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JEREMIAH'S ACTIONS PRODUCE A VIOLENT RESPONSE FROM THE RELIGIOUS
AUTHORITIES, RESULTING IN JEREMIAH PROPHESYING WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO
HIS ADVERSARIES BECAUSE OF THEIR BEHAVIOUR (JEREMIAH 20:1).
The res...
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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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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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1 Kings 22:27; 2 Chronicles 16:10; 2 Chronicles 24:21; Acts 16:22;...