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Verse Jeremiah 19:11. _EVEN SO WILL I BREAK THIS PEOPLE AND THIS
CITY_] The breaking of the bottle was the symbolical representation of
the destruction of the city and of the state.
_THAT CANNOT BE...
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MADE WHOLE AGAIN - literally, “healed.” In this lies the
distinction between this symbol and that of Jeremiah 18:4. The plastic
clay can be shaped and re-shaped until the potter forms with it the
vess...
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CHAPTER 19
The Broken Bottle
_ 1. The broken bottle and the message (Jeremiah 19:1) _
2. The fate announced in the court of the Lord's house (Jeremiah
19:14)
Jeremiah 19:1. He was to get
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JEREMIAH 19:1 TO JEREMIAH 20:6. THE EARTHENWARE FLASK; JEREMIAH IN THE
STOCKS. This section seems to be editorially grouped with the last
because of the further reference to pottery; the original prop...
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THE LORD OF HOSTS. See note on Jeremiah 6:6.
AS. according as....
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See introd. summary to section. Jeremiah 19:10 links on to Jeremiah
19:2. This and the next sub-section (Jeremiah 19:14 _to Jeremiah 20:6_
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_and they shall bury … to bury_ The absence of connexion shews this
(not found in LXX) to be an insertion from Jeremiah 7:32. Gi. and
Schmidt omit the clause and onwards to end of Jeremiah 19:13....
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B. The Symbolic Act and Its Interpretation Jeremiah 19:10-13
TRANSLATION
(10) Then you shall shatter the bottle in the presence of the men who
are accompanying you (11) and you shall say to them, Thu...
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And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I
break this people and this city, as one breaketh a potter's vessel,
that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury them in...
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TILL _there be_ NO PLACE TO BURY] see on Jeremiah 7:32....
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In Jeremiah 18 the special lesson was the power of God to alter at any
moment the destinies of a people. Here, on the other hand, it is
taught that the time may come when the only alteration must take...
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וְ אָמַרְתָּ֙ אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם כֹּה ־אָמַ֣ר
׀ יְהוָ֣ה...
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CHAPTER XII
THE BROKEN VESSEL - A SYMBOL OF JUDGMENT
Jeremiah 19:1
THE result of his former address, founded upon the procedure of the
potter, had only been to bring out into clearer distinctness t...
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WIDESPREAD CORRUPTION
Jeremiah 5:1-6; Jeremiah 19:1-15; Jeremiah 20:1-18; Jeremiah 21:1-14;
Jeremiah 22:1-30; Jeremiah 23:1-40; Jeremiah 24:1-10; Jeremiah
25:1-38;...
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Jeremiah was now commissioned to go forth into the valley of the son
of Hinnon, taking with him a potter's vessel. His message there was of
judgment. Because the people had forsaken Jehovah, and had s...
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And shalt say to them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I
break this people and this city, as [one] breaketh a (e) potter's
vessel, that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury [them...
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_Again. The captives indeed returned, so that this must not be urged
too much. (Calmet) --- Yet the Romans strictly fulfilled this
prophecy, (St. Jerome; Sanctius) and the city was built in another
pl...
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There are several weighty circumstances which strike our m in d, on
reading this sermon of Jeremiah. Let the Reader observe in the first
place, the Persons whom the Prophet was to gather to hear it: t...
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_A BROKEN VESSEL_
‘A potter’s vessel, that cannot be made whole again.’
Jeremiah 19:11
I. AN EARTHEN VESSEL IS A TRUE EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE, SO FRAIL, SO
BRITTLE.—But there is something frailer yet...
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The Prophet again confirms what he had shewn by the external symbol,
and he does this by a new coremtrod from God. We know that signs are
wholly useless when the word of God does not shine forth, as w...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 19 AND 20.
Chapter s 19 and 20 shew us the judgment of Jerusalem announced in
terms that require little explanation; and we have in chapter 20 a
sample of the...
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AND SHALT SAY UNTO THEM, THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... Of armies
above and below; and so able to execute what he here threatens:
EVEN SO WILL I BREAK THIS PEOPLE AND THIS CITY: the people, the
in...
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_And shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Even so will I
break this people and this city, as [one] breaketh a potter's vessel,
that cannot be made whole again: and they shall bury [them]...
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_Then shalt thou break the bottle_, &c. This was intended to be a
symbolical representation of the ruin threatened against them, used in
order to strike the beholders more powerfully than mere words c...
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THE PARABOLIC ACTION AND ITS EXPLANATION...
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and shall say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the great
Commander of the heavenly armies, the Ruler of the universe, EVEN SO
WILL I BREAK THIS PEOPLE AND THIS CITY AS ONE BREAKETH A POTTER'S...
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BE MADE WHOLE:
_ Heb._ be healed...
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10-15 The potter's vessel, after it is hardened, can never be pieced
again when it is broken. And as the bottle was broken, so shall Judah
and Jerusalem be broken by the Chaldeans. No human hand can...
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THE LORD OF HOSTS; a name ordinarily given to God, here very properly,
to let them know that he said nothing with his lips but what he had
power by his hand to accomplish, being the Captain-general of...
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THE LESSON OF THE POTTER'S VESSEL (JEREMIAH 19:1).
Jeremiah was now called on to perform a prophetic ritual through which
he would vividly depict what was to happen to Judah and Jerusalem.
This too wa...
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CONTENTS: Sign of potter's house, concluded. Coming calamities
CHARACTERS: Jeremiah, Kings of Judah.
CONCLUSION: Let men great and small know that the Lord of Hosts is
able to do what He threatens,...
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Jeremiah 19:1. _Take of the ancients of the people, and of the
ancients of the priests,_ that aged men might have weight in reforming
the bloody worship of the idolaters.
Jeremiah 19:2. _The valley of...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—See notes to preceding chapter for
_Chronology_, &c. _Vide_ also Introductory Notes to chap. 20.
GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 19:2. “_Valley of the Son of
Hinnom_,...
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EXPOSITION
With this chapter, Jeremiah 19:1 of the next ought undoubtedly to be
connected to complete the narrative. Jeremiah here comes before us
performing another symbolical action. By breaking a p...
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Thus saith the LORD, Go and get a potter's earthen bottle (Jeremiah
19:1),
Take one of the bottles that the potter has made. Clay bottles.
and take the old men of the people, and of the priests; And...
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Isaiah 30:14; Jeremiah 13:14; Jeremiah 19:6; Jeremiah 7:31; Jere