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Verse Jeremiah 37:7. _PHARAOH'S ARMY - SHALL RETURN TO EGYPT_] They
were defeated by the Chaldeans; and, not being hearty in the cause,
returned immediately to Egypt, leaving Nebuchadnezzar unmolested...
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Jeremiah’s answer here is even more unfavorable than that which is
given in Jeremiah 21:4. So hopeless is resistance that the disabled
men among the Chaldaeans would alone suffice to capture the city...
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JEREMIAH AND ZEDEKIAH AND THE FALL OF JERUSALEM (37-39)
CHAPTER 37
_ 1. Jeremiah's warning (Jeremiah 37:1) _
2. Jeremiah's arrest (Jeremiah 37:11)
Jeremiah 37:1. To understand more fully
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JEREMIAH 37, 38. FORTUNES OF JEREMIAH DURING THE SIEGE (588- 586).
JEREMIAH 37:1. Zedekiah, made vassal-king in place of his nephew,
Jehoiachin (in 597) sends Jehucal (Jeremiah 38:1) and Zephaniah
(J...
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THE THIRTY-FOURTH PROPHECY OF JEREMIAH (see book comments for
Jeremiah).
THE LORD, THE GOD OF ISRAEL. See note on Jeremiah 11:3.
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._...
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B. Jeremiah's Response Jeremiah 37:6-10
TRANSLATION
(6) Then the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah the prophet, saying,
(7) Thus says the LORD God of Israel: Thus shall you say unto the king
of Jud...
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Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king
of Judah, that sent you unto me to inquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's
army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt...
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1-5. The general position....
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BEHOLD, PHARAOH’S ARMY, WHICH IS COME FORTH TO HELP YOU, SHALL
RETURN TO EGYPT. — A like prediction as to the fate of the Egyptian
army is found in Ezekiel 17:17, and is there connected with the fact...
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כֹּֽה ־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כֹּ֚ה...
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CHAPTER XI
A BROKEN COVENANT
Jeremiah 21:1, Jeremiah 34:1, Jeremiah 37:1
"All the princes and peoplechanged their minds and reduced to bondage
again all the slaves whom they had set free....
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This and the two following Chapter s contain the history of the siege
up to the fall of the city. In the first part of this chapter Jeremiah
was free. Zedekiah occupied the throne, but was disobedient...
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Who but must admire the Prophet upon this occasion. Oh! for a portion
of the same Almighty Spirit, to be imparted to all that minister in
holy things, and especially in a time of prevailing corruption...
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Now follows the answer: Jeremiah says that the word of Jehovah came to
him, and that he was to tell the messengers of Zedekiah, that the
Chaldeans would shortly return. He then says, _Behold the army...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 AND 38.
Chapter 37 gives us Zedekiah in the same state of disobedience. A show
of religion is kept up, and, having a moment of respite which excites
some h...
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THUS SAITH THE LORD, THE GOD OF ISRAEL,.... Which are the usual titles
and characters the Lord takes to himself, when he spake by the
prophet; see Jeremiah 34:2;
THUS SHALL YE SAY TO THE KING OF JUDA...
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Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Thus shall ye say to the king
of Judah, that sent you unto me to enquire of me; Behold, Pharaoh's
army, which is come forth to help you, shall return to Egypt i...
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_Pharaoh's army, which is come forth to help you, shall return_ They
shall be discomfited by the Chaldeans, and forced to retreat without
affording you any assistance: see 2 Kings 24:7. _And the Chald...
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A PROPHECY CONCERNING THE OUTCOME OF THE SIEGE...
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Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, the name expressing His
majesty and power, THUS SHALL YE SAY TO THE KING OF JUDAH THAT SENT
YOU UNTO ME TO INQUIRE OF ME: BEHOLD, PHARAOH'S ARMY, WHICH IS COME...
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1-10 Numbers witness the fatal effects of other men's sins, yet
heedlessly step into their places, and follow the same destructive
course. When in distress, we ought to desire the prayers of minister...
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The word INQUIRE lets us know that Zedekiah did not send to the
prophet only to pray for him, but to inquire of God what the issue
would be of this future contingency; it may be more desirous to know...
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JEREMIAH PROPHESIES THE FAILURE OF THE EGYPTIANS, THE REVIVING OF THE
SIEGE AND THE DESTRUCTION OF JERUSALEM BECAUSE IT WAS YHWH'S FIXED
PURPOSE (JEREMIAH 37:6).
Jeremiah dismissed the good news. He...
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THE DISOBEDIENCE OF JUDAH AND ITS KING IS HIGHLIGHTED BY THEIR
TREATMENT OF THE PROPHET OF YHWH (JEREMIAH 37:1 TO JEREMIAH 38:28).
These events once again took place during the reign of Zedekiah, the...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's imprisonment in the days of Zedekiah.
CHARACTERS: Zedekiah, Coniah, Nebuchadnezzar, Jeremiah, Jehucal,
Zephaniah, Jonathan, Irijah.
CONCLUSION: It is no new thing for those who h...
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Jeremiah 37:5. _Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt._ The
Chaldeans were afraid of them, and raised the siege. But this joy to
Jerusalem was of short continuance; the Chaldeans returned after t...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 37:5 EGYPT marched against Babylon c. 588
B.C., drawing the Babylonians away from JERUSALEM. But God’s WORD
for Zedekiah is that Babylon
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. In the
tenth and eleventh year of Zedekiah. Later than chap. 21, for that
embassy was sent when Nebuchadnezzar was marching against Jerusal...
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EXPOSITION
Nothing worthy of relation appears to have happened to Jeremiah till
the latter period of the reign of Zedekiah. The first two verses of
this chapter form the transition. The embassy to Je...
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Now we come to the third part of the book of Jeremiah and this covers
the period of Zedekiah the king. These particular prophecies,
thirty-seven through thirty-nine, cover from the time that Zedekiah...
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2 Kings 22:18; Ezekiel 17:17; Ezekiel 29:16; Ezekiel 29:6; Ezekiel