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Verse Jeremiah 15:6. _I AM WEARY WITH REPENTING._] With repeatedly
_changing my_ _purpose_. I have often, after purposing to punish,
showed them mercy. I will do it no longer; it is useless. I took th...
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This verse gives the reason of the refusal of Yahweh to hear the
prophet’s intercession. The punishment due has been delayed unto
wearisomeness, and this seeming failure of justice has made Judah
with...
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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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JEREMIAH 14:1 TO JEREMIAH 15:9. THE DROUGHT IN JUDAH, AND JEREMIAH'S
CONSEQUENT INTERCESSION. The date of this disaster is unknown, but
some year in the latter half of Jehoiakim's reign is most probab...
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See introd. summary to section....
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E. The Final Rejection of Prophetic Intercession
Jeremiah 15:1-9
TRANSLATION
(1) And the LORD said unto me: If Moses and Samuel were standing
before Me, I would have no affection for this people. Ca...
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Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward:
therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I
am weary with repenting.
I AM WEARY WITH REPENTING - (, "Repent...
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1-9. The coming woes described....
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THOU HAST FORSAKEN ME. — The Hebrew word has the stronger sense of
rejecting or repudiating as well as simply leaving, and gives the
reason for a like rejection on the part of Jehovah.
I AM WEARY WITH...
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אַ֣תְּ נָטַ֥שְׁתְּ אֹתִ֛י נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֖ה אָחֹ֣ור...
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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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Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward:
therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I
am (e) weary with repenting.
(e) That is, I will not call back my...
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_Intreating thee. Hebrew, "of being intreated;" (St. Jerome) or, "of
repenting," and suspending the effects of my wrath. (Calmet) ---
Septuagint, "I will no longer spare them." (Haydock)_...
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These judgments had their accomplishment, in the captivity that
followed, when the people were carried away to Babylon....
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Then follows the reason — _For thou hast forsaken me, saith Jehovah
_Since, then, God had been rejected by the Jews, did not such a
defection bring its deserved reward, when they were deprived of ever...
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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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THOU HAST FORSAKEN ME, SAITH THE LORD,.... His worship, as the Targum;
and had set up idols, and idol worship; and this was the cause of the
sword, pestilence, famine, and captivity, and of all the ev...
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Thou hast forsaken me, saith the LORD, thou art gone backward:
therefore will I stretch out my hand against thee, and destroy thee; I
am weary with repenting.
Ver. 6. _I am weary with repenting._] _P...
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_Thou hast forsaken me, thou art gone backward_ God here, by more
expressions of the same import with many that we have before met with,
declares his steady resolution to destroy them for their aposta...
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THE LORD REFUSES HELP THE SECOND TIME...
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Thou hast forsaken Me, saith the Lord, rejecting the God of the
covenant, THOU ART GONE BACKWARD, away from Him and His Word;
THEREFORE WILL I STRETCH OUT MY HAND AGAINST THEE AND DESTROY THEE, in
one...
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1-9 The Lord declares that even Moses and Samuel must have pleaded in
vain. The putting of this as a case, though they should stand before
him, shows that they do not, and that saints in heaven do no...
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God here, by more phrases of the same import with many that we have
before met with, declareth his steady resolution to destroy them for
their apostacy from him; and sets out himself to them as angry...
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YHWH'S RESPONSE TO JEREMIAH'S PLEA IS OF THE ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY AND
AWFULNESS OF THE COMING JUDGMENT (JEREMIAH 15:1).
In the face of Jeremiah's plea YHWH now makes clear that nothing can
now stop His...
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REPENTING
(_ See Scofield) - (Zechariah 8:14). _...
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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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_I am weary with repenting._
THE ALMIGHTY WEARY WITH REPENTING
I. God repenting. God condescends to designate His conduct by that
name. The expression may be inadequate and defective, but still
langu...
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_Thou hast forsaken Me._
GOD FORSAKING AND GOD FORSAKEN
I. A God-forsaking people. Conviction by God Himself of this great
folly and sin. In Jeremiah 2:13, the charge is more complete. Creation
is c...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 15:6 RELENTING. God is WEARY of holding
back punishment. The people do not change their ways despite the mercy
he shows when he relents....
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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 7:3; Ezekiel 12:26; Ezekiel 14:9; Ezekiel 25:7; Hosea 11:7;...
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I am weary — I am resolved to bear no longer....
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Can God repent?
PROBLEM: The prophet speaks of God repenting so many times that He is
“weary of relenting.” Yet in other places the Bible affirms that
“He is not a man that He should relent” (1 Samue...