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CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON
These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon,
her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the
statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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Is it (_a_) Cyrus, as conqueror of Babylon, or (_b_) Babylon herself,
that is addressed? Jeremiah 51:24 seems to support (_a_), but on the
whole (_b_) is perhaps preferable. The future tenses can as w...
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D. Divine Destruction Jeremiah 51:11-26
TRANSLATION
(11) Polish the arrows! Fill the shields! The LORD has aroused the
spirit of the king of the Medes; for His purpose is against Babylon to
destroy i...
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With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee
will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in
pieces the young man and the maid;
WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN P...
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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וְ נִפַּצְתִּ֤י בְךָ֙ אִ֣ישׁ וְ
אִשָּׁ֔ה וְ
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of...
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In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom
and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations
concerning the determination of Jehovah to bring about the...
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Is not this command to the people of God, to go out of Babylon, the
same as gospel precepts, 2 Corinthians 6:17; Revelation 18:4....
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against t...
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AND WITH THEE ALSO WILL I BREAK IN PIECES MAN AND WOMAN,.... Or, "have
broken"; having no respect to any sex, and to the propagation of
posterity:
AND WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN PIECES OLD AND YOUNG;...
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With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee
will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in
pieces the young man and the maid;
Ver. 22. With thee also will...
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_Thou art my battle-axe_, &c. Cyrus, or rather the army of the Medes
and Persians, seems to be intended here; compare Jeremiah 51:11; as
elsewhere the instrument of God's vengeance is called a _sword_...
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THE THREAT OF JEHOVAH IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS...
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with thee also will I break in pieces man and woman, and with thee
will I break in pieces old and young, and with thee will I break in
pieces the young man and the maid, every age and every station;...
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1-58 The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven,
and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in
treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secur...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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YHWH'S WAR-CLUB (JEREMIAH 51:20).
The speaker here is clearly YHWH. What is more difficult to determine
is the identity of God's ‘war-club and weapons of war'. Note that
the pronouns are singular. (‘T...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon, continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Seraiah.
CONCLUSION: Let no nation think it will exempt them from God's
judgment that they have been execu...
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Jeremiah 51:7. _Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah._ All
the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to
her idols, submit to her power, wonder at her riches, applaud...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 51:20 In the past Babylon was God’s
HAMMER, or instrument of judgment (Jeremiah 50:23). Now a new nation
will play that role as B
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For _Chronological Notes,_ see
foregoing chapter.
GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 51:27. “_The kingdoms of
Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenas_.” These nations of Western As...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 51:1
AGAINST THEM THAT DWELL IN THE MIDST OF THEM THAT RISE UP AGAINST ME.
The Hebrew has _lēb-kāmai_, which is _Kasdim_, or _Chaldea,
_written in the cypher called Athbash (see...
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1 Samuel 15:3; 2 Chronicles 36:17; Deuteronomy 32:25; Ezekiel 9:6;...