THE FORTY-THIRD PROPHECY OF JEREMIAH (see book comments for Jeremiah). the LORD. Hebrew. _Jehovah._ App-4. AGAINST. concerning. Compare Jeremiah 48:1; Jeremiah 49:1; Jeremiah 49:7; Jeremiah 49:23. BEFORE. To show that this prophecy was not the anticipation of human foresight. PHARAOH. Pharaoh-ne... [ Continue Reading ]
BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._ WATERS. The symbol of the Chaldean armies. THE NORTH. Compare Jeremiah 46:20. MEN. Hebrew. _adam_.... [ Continue Reading ]
STRONG HORSES. Compare Jeremiah 8:16. RUSHING. rattling. CHILDREN. sons.... [ Continue Reading ]
THE DAY THAT COMETH. Compare Jeremiah 46:10. TYRUS AND ZIDON. The same origin as the Philistines. THE COUNTRY. the sea coast. CAPHTOR. Not identified. Perhaps Crete, whence the Philistines emigrated (Genesis 10:14.Deuteronomy 2:23.Amos 9:7; Amos 9:7).... [ Continue Reading ]
BALDNESS. the sign of mourning. Compare Jeremiah 16:6. ASHKELON. Now _'Aakalan._ THEIR VALLEY. Septuagint reads "Anakim" instead of _'imkam._... [ Continue Reading ]
SWORD OF THE LORD. Reference to Pentateuch (Deuteronomy 32:41).... [ Continue Reading ]
HOW... ? Figure of speech _Erotesis._... [ Continue Reading ]