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CHAPTER 34:1-7
Jeremiah Warns Zedekiah
The besieging army was before the walls of Jerusalem when the prophet
is commanded to go to the king and tell him that the city will soon be
burned. He announce...
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THE FATE OF JERUSALEM AND OF ZEDEKIAH. In the course of the siege
(588- 6), Jeremiah is sent to Zedekiah to tell him that the city will
be taken and destroyed, that he will be brought before Nebuchadr...
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Prophecy of the burning of the city and the captivity of Zedekiah....
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Du. challenges the statement in these _vv_. as not in consonance with
the troublous ending of Zedekiah's life in exile. If the text be
sound, "in peace" can only mean a natural death, as opposed to on...
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I. AN INCIDENT DURING THE FINAL SIEGE OF JERUSALEM Jeremiah 34:1-22
Chapter 34 contains two messages delivered during the final siege of
Jerusalem. The first of these messages is directed to king Zede...
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Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus saith
the LORD of thee, Thou shalt not die by the sword:
THOU SHALT NOT DIE BY THE SWORD, BUT ... IN PEACE - mitigation of
Zedekiah's...
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JEREMIAH'S EIGHTEENTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF ZEDEKIAH). THE FATE OF
ZEDEKIAH. THE TREATMENT OF HEBREW SLAVES
Early in the campaign of Nebuchadnezzar, whose scheme of conquest
included all the region as fa...
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THOU SHALT NOT DIE BY THE SWORD. — The tone is one of comparative
mildness, the motive apparently being the wish to persuade the king to
abandon his useless resistance, and to court the favour of the...
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CHAPTER XI
A BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 21:1, Jeremiah 34:1, Jeremiah 37:1
"All the princes and peoplechanged their minds and reduced to bondage
again all the slaves whom they had set free....
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Chapter s thirty-four and thirty-five contain prophecies of the siege.
The armies of Nebuchadnezzar were round about Jerusalem, and Jehovah
declared to Zedekiah that the king of Babylon would be succe...
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While the Prophet used faithfulness, he forgot not exhortation. It is
the duty of ministers to admonish as well as reprove. And never surely
was there a servant of the Lord more tender, in his persuas...
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Here Jeremiah adds some comfort, even that Zedekiah himself would not
be slain by the sword, but that he would die in his bed, and, as they
commonly say, yield to his fate. It was indeed some mitigati...
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On the occasion of renewed iniquity the prophet announces the certain
ruin of the people. Nevertheless Zedekiah, though carried captive to
Babylon, should die there in peace. [1] In the succeeding Cha...
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YET HEAR THE WORD OF THE LORD, O ZEDEKIAH KING OF JUDAH,.... Which,
though a king, he ought to hearken to; and, besides, what follows was
for comfort, being a mitigation of his sentence, and containin...
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Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah; Thus saith
the LORD of thee, Thou shalt not die by the sword:
Ver. 4. _Yet hear the word of the Lord._] A word of comfort. The Lord
is good to...
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_Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon,
and thou shalt not escape_, &c. This prophecy, which threatened the
king in particular, as well as the city and nation in general,...
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OF THE CAPTIVITY OF ZEDEKIAH...
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Yet hear the word of the Lord, who was ever ready to show mercy even
in the midst of His punishments, O ZEDEKIAH, KING OF JUDAH, THUS SAITH
THE LORD OF THEE, THOU SHALT NOT DIE BY THE SWORD, not be su...
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1-7 Zedekiah is told that the city shall be taken, and that he shall
die a captive, but he shall die a natural death. It is better to live
and die penitent in a prison, than to live and die impenitent...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Jeremiah 34:4 hear H8085 (H8798) word H1697 LORD H3068 Zedekiah H6667
king H4428 Judah H3063 says H559 ...
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SECTION 2 (JEREMIAH 26:1 TO JEREMIAH 45:5). (CONTINUED).
As we have previously seen this Section of Jeremiah from Jeremiah 26:1
to Jeremiah
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SUBSECTION 3 PART 1. JERUSALEM IS SURROUNDED AND JEREMIAH DECLARES
THAT THERE IS NO POINT IN HOLDING OUT BECAUSE JERUSALEM IS ABOUT TO BE
DESTROYED AND ZEDEKIAH WILL BE CARRIED OFF TO BABYLON TO MEET...
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CONTENTS: Message to Zedekiah concerning the coming captivity.
Zedekiah's ineffectual decree.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadnezzar, Zedekiah.
CONCLUSION: God's compassion toward us should engag...
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Jeremiah 34:2. _Go and speak to Zedekiah._ This revelation was
delivered in the tenth year of his reign, and would have saved the
land, when all hopes of safety were fled.
Jeremiah 34:4. _Thou shalt n...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 34:1 God Judges 1:1 Judah. Having declared
Judah and Israel’s current sins (chs....
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 34:3 Zedekiah will lose the battle and his
freedom. He will go to Babylon with many of his people (Jeremiah
21:7)....
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES:—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. Section
I., Jeremiah 34:1, is in subject connected with chap. Jeremiah 32:1.
These verses, however, seem slightly to antedate that chapter,...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter must be taken in connection with Jeremiah 35:1. The whole
section consists of three passages, introduced with a superscription
in the same form, but otherwise unrelated. It ser...
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Now we come to a chronologically new set of prophecies, and this is
one that Zedekiah threw him in jail for back in the thirty-first
chapter, thirty-second chapter.
The word which came unto Jeremiah f...
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Jeremiah 38:17; Jeremiah 38:20...