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Verse Jeremiah 26:24. _THE HAND OF AHIKAM - WAS WITH JEREMIAH_] And
it was probably by his influence that Jeremiah did not share the same
fate with Urijah. The Ahikam mentioned here was probably the...
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AHIKAM - See the marginal reference. His son Gemariah lent Jeremiah
his room for the public reading of Jehoiakim’s scroll, and another
son Gedaliah was made governor of the land by the Chaldaeans Jere...
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CHAPTER 26
Threatened with Death and His Deliverance
_ 1. The temple like Shiloh, and Jerusalem to be a curse (Jeremiah
26:1) _
2. Threatened with death (Jeremiah 26:8)
3. Jeremiah's defense ...
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JEREMIAH 26. DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE FORETOLD: JEREMIAH'S PERIL (608
B.C.). Jeremiah is told to proclaim in the Temple (_cf._ Jeremiah
19:14; probably at some festival) a perilous message (keep not...
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AHIKAM. The father of Gedaliah, who, when appointed governor by
Nebuchadnezzar, stood as the friend of Jeremiah. For. son of Ahikam
also befriending Jeremiah, See Jeremiah 40:6.
SHAPHAN. See note on 2...
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See introd. summary to ch. The story is introduced by the compiler
(probably Baruch) to illustrate the risk to which Jeremiah was
exposed; perhaps also to contrast Jeremiah's courage and Uriah's
cowar...
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_Ahikam the son of Shaphan_ He was one of the five sent by Josiah (2
Kings 22:12) to consult Huldah. His son Gedaliah, as governor of the
land (Jeremiah 39:14; Jeremiah 40:5), stood the prophet's frie...
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AHIKAM— _Ahikam_ was an ancient prince of Judah, who bore a
considerable employment under Josiah. Compare 2 Kings 22:12.
_Gedaliah_ was his son; see Exodus 25:22 who, as well as his father,
had a grea...
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4. _Jeremiah's deliverance_ (Jeremiah 26:24)
TRANSLATION
(24) But the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah in
order to prevent his being given into the hand of the people to slay
him....
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I. THE ARREST AND TRIAL OF THE PROPHET Jeremiah 26:1-24
The faithful proclamation of the word of God is dangerous business.
Amos, the prophet from Tekoa, was openly rebuked by Amaziah the high
priest...
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Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah,
that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him
to death.
AHIKAM - son of Shaphan the scribe, or royal sec...
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AHIKAM] father of Gedaliah, who, when appointed governor by
Nebuchadnezzar, stood the prophet's friend (Jeremiah 39:14; Jeremiah
40:5)....
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JEREMIAH'S FIFTEENTH PROPHECY (EARLY IN THE REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM)
For Jeremiah 26:1 see intro. to Jeremiah 7-10. This chapter gives us a
sketch of the difficulties and dangers under which Jeremiah had...
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NEVERTHELESS THE HAND OF AHIKAM... — The family to whom the
prophet’s protector belonged played a conspicuous part in the
history of this period, and may be said to have furnished examples of
three ge...
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אַ֗ךְ יַ֚ד אֲחִיקָ֣ם בֶּן ־שָׁפָ֔ן
הָיְתָ֖ה א
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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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UNGRATEFUL FORGETFULNESS
Jeremiah 2:1-8; Jeremiah 26:1-24; Jeremiah 27:1-22; Jeremiah 28:1-17;
Jeremiah 29:1-32; Jeremiah 30:1-24; Jeremiah 31:1-40; Jeremiah 32:1-44
God regarded
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Once again Jeremiah repeated a previous message, one delivered yet
earlier, "in the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim." He had then
been instructed to stand in the court of the Lord's house, and del...
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Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam (n) the son of Shaphan was with
Jeremiah, that they should not give him into the hand of the people to
put him to death.
(n) Which declares that nothing could have app...
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_Ahicam. A man employed under Josias, (4 Kings xxii. 12.) and father
of Godolias, who was also the protector of Jeremias, chap. xxxix. 14.,
and 4 Kings xxv. 22. (Calmet)_...
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REFLECTIONS
YE ministers of the Lord Jesus! here learn from Jeremiah the
blessedness of being found faithful. Solemnly enlisted under the
banner of Christ, plead his cause, and fight his battle, with...
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I pray the Reader to observe with me, who were the enemies of faithful
Jeremiah: namely, the unfaithful priests. Oh! what a reproach is it to
any age, and to every age of the Church, that the Redeemer...
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There is here an adversative particle, and not without reason; for the
contention is pointed out which had so raged that it became difficult
to extricate the holy Prophet from danger. We hence conclud...
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Chapter 26 begins this series of details with a prophecy of the
commencement of Jehoiakim's reign. The people are warned, as being
already in sin, that if they repent, they shall escape. We have
const...
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NEVERTHELESS, THE HAND OF AHIKAM THE SON OF SHAPHAN WAS WITH
JEREMIAH,.... Though this instance was urged as a precedent to go by,
being lately done; or though the king's cruelty had been so lately
ex...
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Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam the son of Shaphan was with Jeremiah,
that they should not give him into the hand of the people to put him
to death.
Ver. 24. _Nevertheless the hand of Ahikam._] Who h...
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_Nevertheless, the hand of Ahikam, &c., was with Jeremiah_ Both he and
his father Shaphan were chief ministers under Josiah, 2 Kings 22:12.
And the brothers of Ahikam, Gemariah, Elasah, and Jaazaniah...
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Nevertheless, the hand of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, the worthy son
of a noble father, 2 Kings 22:12, and the father of Gedaliah, who
followed in his steps, 2 Kings 25:22, WAS WITH JEREMIAH, he broug...
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Jeremiah's Defense and Deliverance...
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16-24 When secure sinners are threatened with taking away the Spirit
of God, and the kingdom of God, it is what is warranted from the word
of God. Hezekiah who protected Micah, prospered. Did Jehoiak...
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Though Jeremiah's enemies pleaded this instance of Urijah, which had
this advantage of the other, because it was matter of fact done
lately, and a case judged in this very king's reign; yet _the hand_...
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THE CASE OF URIAH, THE SON OF SHEMAIAH, ANOTHER FAITHFUL PROPHET
(JEREMIAH 26:20).
It is quite clear that this was not a part of the defence put forward
by the elders, for it presents the opposite pic...
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SECTION 2 SUBSECTION 1 COMMENCING WITH A SPEECH IN THE TEMPLE JEREMIAH
WARNS OF WHAT IS COMING AND REPUDIATES THE PROMISES OF THE FALSE
PROPHETS, AND WHILE OPPOSED BY THE HIERARCHY, HAS HIS OWN STATUS...
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A). JEREMIAH DECLARES IN THE TEMPLE THAT IF JUDAH WILL NOT REPENT
THEIR SANCTUARY WILL END UP LIKE THAT AT SHILOH, WHICH WAS DESTROYED
BY THE PHILISTINES, AND THEIR CITY WILL BE SUBJECT TO YHWH'S CURS...
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CONTENTS: Message in the temple court. Spiteful treatment of Jeremiah
and his brave stand. Martyrdom of Urijah.
CHARACTERS: Jehoiakim, Jeremiah, Micah, Hezekiah, Urijah, Elnathan,
Ahikam.
CONCLUSION:...
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Jeremiah 26:1. _In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim._ See the
note on Jeremiah 26:3.
Jeremiah 26:2. _Stand in the court of the Lord's house._ See the note
on...
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_In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of
Judah._
AFFLICTIONS, DISTRESSES, TUMULTS
Jehoiakim was, perhaps, the most despicable of the kings of Judah.
Josephus says that he was...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. About
three years earlier than the prophecy of preceding chapter. _Cf_.
chapter 7 with this, and it is evident that they are synchronous.
E...
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JEREMIAH'S TRIAL AND DELIVERANCE.
EXPOSITION
The prophecy in Jeremiah 26:2 is a summary of that contained in
Jeremiah 7:1; the narrative, which stands in no connection either with...
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Jer 26:1-24 through 30.
In the twenty-second chapter of Jeremiah the Lord had ordered Jeremiah
to go to the king's house, Zedekiah, and prophesy unto him. So these
prophecies were those that Jeremiah...
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1 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 34:20; 2 Kings 22:12; 2 Kings 25:22;...
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Nevertheless — Tho' Jeremiah's enemies pleaded this instance of
Urijah, a case judged in this very king's reign; yet the hand, that
is, the power and interest of Ahikam, one of Josiah's counsellors, a...