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Verse Jeremiah 7:21. _PUT YOUR BURNT-OFFERINGS UNTO YOUR SACRIFICES,
AND EAT_ _FLESH._] I will receive neither sacrifice nor oblation from
you; therefore you may take the beasts intended for sacrifice...
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The meaning is, Increase your sacrifices as you will. Acid
burnt-offering to peace-offerings. All is in vain as long as you
neglect the indispensable requirements of obedience and moral purity.
Eat fl...
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THE PROPHET'S TEMPLE ADDRESS (7-9)
CHAPTER 7
_ 1. Amend your ways and your doings (Jeremiah 7:1) _
2. No prayer-answer to be expected (Jeremiah 7:16)
3. Sacrifices rejected; Obedience demanded (J
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OBEDIENCE NECESSARY, NOT SACRIFICE. Yahweh scornfully tells these
formal worshippers to eat even the burnt-offering (wholly offered to
God), as well as the peace-offering (which was eaten by the
worsh...
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PUT. Add.
SACRIFICES. Hebrew. _zabach._ App-43....
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_Add your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices_ Burnt offerings were
consumed whole, while of sacrifices certain portions were reserved to
be eaten by the priest and the offerer. Accordingly the sense...
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See introd. note on the section....
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PUT YOUR BURNT-OFFERINGS, &C.— Houbigant renders this, _Put together
your burnt-offerings with your peace-offerings; and eat their flesh._
The meaning is, "Eat your sacrifices yourselves, your burnt-o...
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III. PRIORITIES IN WORSHIP Jeremiah 7:21-28
As Jeremiah looks at the current religious observances he sees only
perfunctory compliance with outward ritual (Jeremiah 7:21). He reminds
his listeners tha...
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt
offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.
PUT YOUR BURNT OFFERINGS UNTO YOUR SACRIFICES ... EAT FLESH - Add the
former (which th...
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1-20. Ceremonies and sacred places shall be no defence....
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PUT YOUR BURNT OFFERINGS, etc.] Multiply your victims _ad libitum._ It
will avail you nought.
22, 23. This need not be more than a forcible oratorical expression,
not meaning that no ceremonial laws w...
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PUT YOUR BURNT OFFERINGS. — i.e., “Add one kind of sacrifice to
another. Offer the victim, and then partake of the sacrificial feast.
All is fruitless, unless there be the true conditions of acceptanc...
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Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 9:1; Jeremiah 10:1; Jeremiah 26:1
In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is
plainly a fin
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With this section the second movement in commissioning the prophet
commences. It deals first with the sins of worship. These are first
denounced. At the gate of the Temple the prophet rebuked the peop...
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_Flesh. I reject your holocausts. Keep them for yourselves. (Calmet)_...
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I pause, not to interrupt the Reader in the progress of these verses,
they are all to the same amount as the former. How pathetically the
Prophet mourns the obstinacy of his people! Surely ministers o...
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The Prophet here taunts the Jews for being so sedulous in their
attention to sacrifices, while they had no care for piety. Hence he
says by way of ridicule, “Offer your sacrifices, and accumulate
burn...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9.
Chapter 7 begins a new prophecy, contemplating especially the temple,
which, instead of being a protection (as the people, without
conscience, wo...
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THUS SAITH THE LORD GOD OF HOSTS, THE GOD OF ISRAEL,.... The Lord of
armies above and below, and the covenant God of the people of Israel;
who were bound to serve him, not only by the laws of creation...
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Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put your burnt
offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh.
Ver. 21. _Put your burnt offerings to your sacrifices, and eat
flesh._] _Congerite, inge...
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_Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel_ And let Israel hear
when their God speaks _Put your burnt-offerings unto your sacrifices,
and eat flesh_ The burnt-offerings, after they were flayed,...
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THE IDOLATRY AND DISOBEDIENCE OF THE JEWS...
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THE JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED...
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Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, still the Lord of
those who are truly His Israel, His people, but who here addresses the
apostate nation: PUT YOUR BURNT OFFERINGS UNTO YOUR SACRIFICES...
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21-28 God shows that obedience was required of them. That which God
commanded was, Hearken diligently to the voice of the Lord thy God.
The promise is very encouraging. Let God's will be your rule, an...
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The ironical words of one that seems to be in a great rage: Take those
that are peculiar, and to be all burnt to me, LEVITICUS 1:9, and put
them to your own of what kind soever; eat them, and do what...
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Jeremiah 7:21 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 God H430 Israel
H3478 Add H5595 (H8798) offerings...
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YHWH EXPLAINS TO JEREMIAH WHY HE SEES HIS PEOPLE AS HAVING GONE BEYOND
WHAT WAS ACCEPTABLE, AND WHAT THE CONSEQUENCES MUST INEVITABLY BE,
BECAUSE THEY HAVE CONSTANTLY REFUSED TO HEAR HIS VOICE (JEREMI...
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Jeremiah 7:21. _Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Put
your burnt offerings unto your sacrifices, and eat flesh. For I spake
not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I b...
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CONTENTS: The message in the gate of the Lord's house. Coming
desolations because of sin.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: It is common for those who are furthest from God to boast
themselves...
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Jeremiah 7:2. _Stand in the gate of the Lord's house,_ and call the
people to repentance by arguments arrayed in all the glory and force
of truth. This was the chief gate of entrance. The temple had t...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:1 False Religion and an Idolatrous
People. These chapters give evidence of the truth of God’s
accusations in chs. Jeremiah 2:1. Judah takes com
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. 1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. _Keil_
regards chaps. 7 to 10 as later addresses, delivered during Josiah’s
reign. _Bagster_ places an interval of merely two years between...
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EXPOSITION
Ch. 7-10.—Severe rebukes of idolatry alternating with announcements
of the impending judgment. The circumstances connected with this
discourse, or part thereof, appear to be detailed in Jer...
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So chapter 7. King Josiah, who was reigning at the beginning of
Jeremiah's ministry, in the eighteenth year of his reign, ordered the
temple restored. It had fallen into disrepair. It sort of lay in
r...
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Amos 5:21; Hosea 8:13; Isaiah 1:11; Jeremiah 6:20...
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Put — Ironical words, take those that are peculiar, and to be all
burnt to me, and do what you will with them, I will have none of them.
To your sacrifices — That part of your sacrifices, which you ar...