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Verse Jeremiah 7:32. _THE VALLEY OF SLAUGHTER_] The place where the
slaughtered thousands of this rebellious people shall be cast, in
order to their being burnt, or becoming food for the beasts of th...
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Jeremiah summons the people to lament over the miserable consequences
of their rejection of God. In the valley of Hinnom, where lately they
offered their innocents, they shall themselves fall before t...
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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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JEREMIAH 7:29 TO JEREMIAH 8:3. MOURNING FOR JUDAH'S DEAD. Let
Jerusalem mourn, and raise a dirge on the heights (where she sinned by
her idolatry), because of the near approach of the punishment for t...
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SLAUGHTER. Compare Jeremiah 19:6; Jeremiah 12:3.Zechariah 11:4;
Zechariah 11:7. Occurs only in Jeremiah and Zechariah....
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For a recurrence of the substance of this passage see ch. Jeremiah
19:5 f., Jeremiah 19:11....
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"Where they have butchered their children, they shall themselves be
butchered, hence the name Valley of Slaughter will replace the older
name." Pe.
_till there be no place_to bury] mg. _because there...
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BUT THE VALLEY OF SLAUGHTER— The reason of this name is given in the
words immediately following; _for they shall bury in Tophet till there
be no place:—"_Till it is intirely filled, and there is no v...
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B. The Future Destruction Jeremiah 7:32 to Jeremiah 8:3
TRANSLATION
(32) Therefore behold, days are coming (oracle of the LORD) when it
shall no longer be called the Topheth or the valley of the son...
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no
more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the
valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there b...
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7:32 place. (d-38) Or 'for want of another place;' and so ch. 19.11....
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1-20. Ceremonies and sacred places shall be no defence....
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TILL THERE BE NO PLACE] rather, 'for want of room's (elsewhere). The
carnage of war shall extend far beyond the valley.
Some think that the immediate result of this discourse was the trial
of the pro...
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TILL THERE BE NO PLACE. — Better, _because there is no room_ —
i.e., for want of space the dead should be buried even in the spot
which the worshippers of Molech looked on as sacred, and the
worshippe...
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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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_Place, elsewhere. (Haydock) --- This was verified when Nabuchodonosor
and Titus besieged the city. (Calmet) --- The latter was quite
shocked. (Josephus, Jewish Wars vi. 14.) See chap. xix., and xxxi....
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Tophet had been a remarkable place on several occasions. It was called
Tophet because it had been a place of slaughter. And it had been a
charnel house, or sepulchre for burying in; and also a place o...
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The Prophet denounces a punishment, though the Jews thought that they
deserved a reward. The case is the same with the Papists at this day,
who thoughtlessly boast, when they heap together many abomin...
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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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THEREFORE, BEHOLD, THE DAYS COME, SAITH THE LORD,.... And they were
coming on apace; a little longer, and they would be come; for it was
but a few years after this ere Jerusalem was besieged and taken...
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that it shall no
more be called Tophet, nor the valley of the son of Hinnom, but the
valley of slaughter: for they shall bury in Tophet, till there be...
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_It shall be no more called Tophet, but The valley of Slaughter_ King
Josiah first of all _defiled_ this place, as the text speaks, 2 Kings
23:10; that is, polluted it by burying dead bodies in it, by...
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THE JUDGMENT PRONOUNCED...
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Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that it shall no
more be called, Tophet, nor the Valley of the Son of Hinnom, or
Ben-hinnom, BUT THE VALLEY OF SLAUGHTER, a name applied to it as the...
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29-34 In token both of sorrow and of slavery, Jerusalem must be
degraded, and separated from God, as she had been separated to him.
The heart is the place in which God has chosen to put his name; but...
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IT SHALL NO MORE BE CALLED TOPHET, NOR THE VALLEY OF THE SON OF
HINNOM: they were called so after this, and are known by those names
to this day; but the meaning is, they shall acquire a name from
ano...
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Jeremiah 7:32 days H3117 coming H935 (H8802) says H5002 (H8803) LORD
H3068 called H559 (H8735) Tophet...
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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 7:32 When Babylon conquers Jerusalem, the
dead bodies will be heaped so high that the valley will be renamed the
VALLEY OF SLAUGHTER (Jeremiah 19:1
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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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2 Kings 23:10; Ezekiel 6:5; Jeremiah 19:11; Jeremiah 19:13; Je