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Verse Jeremiah 37:19. _WHERE_ ARE _NOW YOUR PROPHETS_] _They_ told you
that the Chaldeans should _not_ come; I told you they _would_.
According to my word the Chaldeans _are come_, and are departed on...
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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, during the interval in the siege, is leaving the city by a
northern gate on private business (perhaps connected with the earlier
incident of Jeremiah 32:6 ff.), when he is arrested by the of...
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YOUR PROPHETS. Not Jehovah's. From the beginning they had prophesied
falsely. See Jeremiah 6:14; Jeremiah 27:16; Jeremiah 28:2....
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See introd. summary to ch....
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_Where now are your prophets which prophesied unto you_ Jeremiah in
this _v_. challenges the whole people through their king ("your …
you"). For the reference to these prophets cp. Jeremiah 28:2-11....
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B. Summoned by the King Jeremiah 37:16-21
TRANSLATION
(16) When Jeremiah had come into the dungeon vaults and had remained
there several days, (17) Zedekiah the king sent and had him brought;
and the...
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Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The
king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
WHERE ARE NOW YOUR PROPHETS? The event has shown them to be li...
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1-5. The general position....
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WHERE ARE NOW YOUR PROPHETS...? — The failure of the past
predictions of the false prophets is urged on the king as a reason why
he should not trust them in the present crisis. They had assured him
(J...
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_וְ_†_אַיֵּה֙_† נְבִ֣יאֵיכֶ֔ם אֲשֶׁר
־נִבְּא֥וּ לָכֶ֖ם לֵ...
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CHAPTER XII
JEREMIAH'S IMPRISONMENT
Jeremiah 37:11, Jeremiah 38:1, Jeremiah 39:15
"Jeremiah abode in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem
was taken."-...
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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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_Be. Hebrew, "fall prostrate," chap. xxxvi. 7._...
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We have here a most interesting relation, in which Jeremiah appears
most delightful indeed. Neither stripes, nor prisons, can make the
faithful servants of the Lord less faithful: yea the exercises of...
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Here Jeremiah, taking confidence, advances to a higher ground; for he
reprobates the folly of Zedekiah, because he had given ear to the
false prophets and their flatteries. But this he did, that he mi...
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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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WHERE [ARE] NOW YOUR PROPHETS THAT PROPHESIED UNTO YOU,.... Your false
prophets, as the Targum; what is become of their prophecies? where is
the truth of them, to which general credit has been given?...
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Where [are] now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The
king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land?
Ver. 19. _Where are now your prophets?_] Let them appear now if...
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_Moreover Jeremiah said, What have I offended against thee_ What law
have I broken? What injury have I done to thee, or thy people, or
government, _that ye have put me in prison_ Have put me into the...
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Jeremiah's Arrest and Imprisonment...
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Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The
king of Babylon shall not come against you nor against this land?
Since the predictions of the false prophets had been found to be
fa...
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11-21 There are times when it is the wisdom of good men to retire, to
enter into their chambers, and to shut the doors, Isaiah 26:20.
Jeremiah was seized as a deserter, and committed to prison. But i...
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You now see what kind of prophets they are, who fed you with hopes
that the king of Babylon's army should return no more to the siege of
the city. I told you they would return, you had other prophets...
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Jeremiah 37:19 now H346 prophets H5030 prophesied H5012 (H8738) saying
H559 (H8800) king H4428 Babylon H894 come...
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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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AFTER HAVING SPENT SOME TIME IN PRISON JEREMIAH WAS SUMMONED TO APPEAR
BEFORE KING ZEDEKIAH WHO SECRETLY SOUGHT HIS COUNSEL, GIVING JEREMIAH
THE OPPORTUNITY TO APPEAL AGAINST HIS SITUATION. AS A RESUL...
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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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_And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken
up from Jerusalem._
JEREMIAH PERSECUTED
After the captivity and death of Jehoiakim, his brother Zedekiah,
another son of Josiah, s...
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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 3:13; Deuteronomy 32:36; Deuteronomy 32:37; Ezekiel 13:10;...