The whole seed of Ephraim - i. e., the whole of the nine northern tribes. Their casting out was a plain proof that the possession of the symbols of God’s presence does not secure a Church or nation from rejection, if unworthy of its privileges.
Verse Jeremiah 7:15. _THE WHOLE SEED OF EPHRAIM._] Taken here for all the _ten_ tribes, that of Ephraim being the principal....
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
THE TEMPLE SERMON. The prophet is sent to the gate of the Temple, to rebuke the false confidence of Yahweh's worshippers in the possession of this block of buildings (these, Jeremiah 7:4). Yahweh desi...
THE WHOLE SEED OF EPHRAIM. Put by Figure of speech _Synecdoche_ (of the Part), for the ten tribes which were already in captivity. The trouble recorded in Jeremiah 27 proves that this prediction was s...
See introd. note on the section....
_I will cast you out of my sight_ Observe that exile as the punishment is already foreshadowed, while in the latter words we may trace an allusion to the popular feeling (cp. Judges 11:24; 1 Samuel 26...
EVEN THE WHOLE SEED OF EPHRAIM— The ten tribes, who were sent into captivity in the reign of Hezekiah, the great-grandfather of Josiah, under whom Jeremiah prophesied....
C. A Forceful Threat Jeremiah 7:12-15 TRANSLATION (12) For go now to My place which was in Shiloh where I caused my Name to dwell at the first and observe what I did to it because of the evil of My p...
And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, even the whole seed of Ephraim. I HAVE CAST OUT ALL YOUR BRETHREN - children of Abraham as much as you. EVEN THE WHOLE S...
1-20. Ceremonies and sacred places shall be no defence....
EPHRAIM] meaning, as often (e.g. Isaiah 7:2), the ten northern tribes in captivity for nearly a century....
THE WHOLE SEED OF EPHRAIM. — The fate of the tribes of the Northern kingdom, among which Ephraim had always held the leading position, was already familiar to the people. They were dwelling far off by...
וְ הִשְׁלַכְתִּ֥י אֶתְכֶ֖ם מֵ עַ֣ל פָּנָ֑י כּ
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
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...
And I will cast (g) you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, [even] the whole seed of Ephraim. (g) I will send you into captivity as I have done Ephraim, that is, the ten tribes....
_Ephraim. The ten tribes (Worthington) had been led into captivity in the days of Ezechias, the great-grandfather of Josias. (Calmet)_...
From what is said in these verses of men talking as if delivered to do evil, it should seem, that there were in the Prophet's days, as well as in ours, persons who took occasion from the doctrine of f...
He concludes the former verse. The Prophet had indeed sufficiently explained himself; but this confirmation was necessary for a people so refractory. He then alleges nothing new, but only shews that t...
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...
AND I WILL CAST YOU OUT OF MY SIGHT,.... Or, "from before my face", or "faces" n; out of the land of Judea, and cause them to go into captivity; and so the Targum paraphrases it, "I will cause you to...
And I will cast you out of my sight, as I have cast out all your brethren, [even] the whole seed of Ephraim. Ver. 15. _And I will cast you out of my sight._] Heb., From against, or over against my fa...
_And now, because ye have done all these works_ Either the same, or as bad, or worse than Israel did when the tabernacle was at Shiloh; and particularly those mentioned Jeremiah 7:9. _And I spake unto...
THE WARNING EXAMPLE OF SHILOH...
And I will cast you out of My sight, completely disowning them, AS I HAVE CAST OUT ALL YOUR BRETHREN, descendants of the same forefather, Abraham, EVEN THE WHOLE SEED OF EPHRAIM, the ten tribes. The e...
1-16 No observances, professions, or supposed revelations, will profit, if men do not amend their ways and their doings. None can claim an interest in free salvation, who allow themselves in the prac...
You shall have my presence with and watchful eye over you no more, but I will send you into captivity to Babylon. as I did your brethren into Assyria. See on 2 KINGS 17:6,18. And he terms them here BR...
Jeremiah 7:15 out H7993 (H8689) sight H6440 out H7993 (H8689) posterity H2233 Ephraim H669 I will -...
JUDAH MUST NOT TRUST IN THE PRESENCE OF THE TEMPLE FOR SECURITY BECAUSE AS A RESULT OF THEIR EVIL WAYS YHWH INTENDS TO DO TO THE TEMPLE WHAT HE DID TO HIS HOUSE AT SHILOH, DESTROY IT (JEREMIAH 7:1). A...
Jeremiah 7:1. _The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all ye of Judah, that ente...
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...
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...
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
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:15 CAST YOU OUT. To foreign lands (Deuteronomy 28:64). EPHRAIM is another name for Israel, the nort
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...
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...
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...
2 Chronicles 15:9; 2 Kings 17:18; 2 Kings 17:23; 2 Kings 24:20;...
Even — The ten tribes....