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Render, “And I will make thee serve thine enemies in a land thou
knewest not.”
FOR A FIRE ... - See the marginal reference. The added words show that
the punishment then predicted is about to be fulf...
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CHAPTER 15
The Prophet's Deep Soul-Exercise
_ 1. The answer (Jeremiah 15:1) _
2. The prophet's grief and sorrow and Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah
15:10)
Jeremiah 15:1. The preceding prayer is
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THE SORROW AND STRENGTH OF PROPHETIC SERVICE. The experience of the
prophet, as described in the following section, may be the result of
his unpopularity at the time of the drought, and therefore be r...
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MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES INTO. Some codices, with
Septuagint and Syriac, read "make thee serve with thine enemies in".
Compare Jeremiah 17:4.
A FIRE IS KINDLED, &C. Reference to Pentateuc...
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Jeremiah 15:10-21. The prophet bewails his lot. God's reply
The passage as a whole is one of the most eloquent and pathetic in
the Book. The date cannot be determined with confidence. The latter
part...
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For these _vv_. which, as addressed to the people, break harshly into
the dialogue between Jehovah and the prophet, and are most likely an
insertion from Jeremiah 17:3 f., see notes there....
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II. PROPHETIC AGONY Jeremiah 15:10-21
Jeremiah suffered a great deal of mental anguish during his ministry.
The rejection of his prophetic intercession on three successive
occasions plunges Jeremiah t...
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And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which
thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall
burn upon you.
THEE. Maurer, instead of thee, supplies them-nam...
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15:14 [them] (a-5) Or '[thee].'...
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I WILL MAKE _thee_ TO PASS WITH] Some authorities read, 'I will make
thee to serve.' So it runs in the parallel passage, Jeremiah 17:4....
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1-9. The coming woes described....
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I WILL MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES... — The Hebrew text is
probably corrupt, and a slight variation of the reading of one word
brings the verse into harmony with the parallel passage of Jerem...
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וְ הַֽעֲבַרְתִּי֙ אֶת ־אֹ֣יְבֶ֔יךָ
בְּ אֶ֖רֶץ...
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CHAPTER IX
THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS
Jeremiah 14:1; Jeremiah 15:1 (17?)
VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the division of these
Chapter s. They have been cut up into short sect...
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To this great appeal Jehovah again replied by declaring mercy to be
impossible, and judgment inevitable, and this on account of the sin of
Manasseh which had been persisted in, namely, the rejection o...
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_Bring. Septuagint, "enslave thee to thy," &c. Chaldean, "thou shalt
serve." (Haydock) --- They have read (Calmet) hahabadti. Hebrew has r
instead of d, "I will make thee to pass with thine enemies in...
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We have here the prophet mourning unmanfully. Jeremiah affords an
instance, that he, like all others of Adam's race, partook of the
common stock of corruption. Alas! how unsuitable and unbecoming is i...
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He pursues the same subject. He had said, that they would be exposed
as a prey to their enemies, so that all their wealth would be
plundered with impunity: he now adds, _I will deliver you to the
enem...
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The beginning of chapter 15 is an answer to the close of chapter 14;
but the instruction and the principles it contains are very
remarkable. Jehovah declares that if Moses and Samuel (whose love for
I...
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AND I WILL MAKE THEE TO PASS WITH THINE ENEMIES,.... Not Jeremiah, but
the Jews, to whom these words are continued. The meaning is, that they
should go along with the Chaldeans out of their own land i...
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And I will make [thee] to pass with thine enemies into a land [which]
thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, [which] shall
burn upon you.
Ver. 14. _And I will make thee to pass with t...
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Here God turns his speech from the prophet to the people. _Thy
substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil_ All thy riches
and precious things shall be spoiled: there shall be no price taken...
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And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou
knowest not, literally, "I let them," the treasures, "pass over into a
land unknown to thee, as the booty of the enemy"; FOR A FI...
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The Prophet's Lamentation...
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10-14 Jeremiah met with much contempt and reproach, when they ought
to have blessed him, and God for him. It is a great and sufficient
support to the people of God, that however troublesome their way...
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As the former verse, so this also, must be understood, not of the
prophet, for he was not carried into Babylon, but of the people, whose
captivity is threatened in this place, and the cause of it decl...
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BUT JEREMIAH IS TO RECOGNISE THAT HIS PRAYERS WILL NOT ALTER WHAT MUST
INEVITABLY HAPPEN AND THE TOTAL DESOLATION OF JUDAH (JEREMIAH 15:12).
Jeremiah 15:12
“Can one break iron,
Even iron from the n...
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JEREMIAH TOO FEELS THAT HE HAS BEEN BORN TO AFFLICTION AND STRIFE BUT
IS COMFORTED BY YHWH AS HE OUTLINES THE FUTURE THAT LIES AHEAD,
INCLUDING THE INVASION FROM THE NORTH (JEREMIAH 15:10).
The though...
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CONTENTS: Message on the drought, concluded. The people abandoned to
ruin. Jeremiah complains of his hardships.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Moses, Samuel.
CONCLUSION: Miserable is the case of those w...
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Jeremiah 15:1. _Though Moses and Samuel stood before me,_ as when
Moses by his prayers saved the nation, Exodus 32:11, and Samuel in
Mizpeh was heard, when the Lord terrified the Philistine armies by...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 15:13 Judah’s SINS have brought her to
the edge of financial ruin and exile.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES—For _Chronology of the Chapter and
Historical Facts_, see on chap. Jeremiah 10:5 _in loc_.
1. PERSONAL ALLUSIONS. Jeremiah 15:1. “_Moses and Samuel_,” here
mentioned as h...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 15:1
Second rejection of Jeremiah's intercession; awfulness of the
impending judgment.
JEREMIAH 15:1
THOUGH MOSES AND SAMUEL, etc. It is a mere supposition which is here
made; t...
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Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me,
yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my
sight, and let them go foRuth (Jeremiah 15:1).
Now it is interesti...
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Amos 5:27; Deuteronomy 28:25; Deuteronomy 28:36; Deuteronomy 28:64;...