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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 7:10

We are delivered to do— We are delivered, though we have done, &c. The old version of 1611 renders it, We have been delivered, though we have done, &c.

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See also Jeremiah 7:10 in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    WE ARE DELIVERED - Jeremiah accuses them of trusting in the ceremonial of the temple instead of leading holy lives. “You break,” he says, “the Ten Commandments, and then you go to the Temple; and when...

  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    THE PROPHET'S TEMPLE ADDRESS (7-9) CHAPTER 7 _ 1. Amend your ways and your doings (Jeremiah 7:1) _ 2. No prayer-answer to be expected (Jeremiah 7:16) 3. Sacrifices rejected; Obedience demanded (J

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    THE TEMPLE SERMON. The prophet is sent to the gate of the Temple, to rebuke the false confidence of Yahweh's worshippers in the possession of this block of buildings (these, Jeremiah 7:4). Yahweh desi...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    COME. [still] come. WHICH IS CALLED, &C.. whereon My name was called....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    See introd. note on the section....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    _called by my name_ in token of ownership. Cp. Jeremiah 14:9; Jeremiah 25:29; Jeremiah 32:34. See other references for the phrase in Dr."s note. _We are delivered_ We are guaranteed impunity by the di...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    B. A Fallacious Assumption Jeremiah 7:8-11 TRANSLATION (8) Behold, you are trusting in the words of the worthless lie. (9) Will you steal, murder, commit adultery, sware falsely, offer incense to Baa...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not; "Will ye steal, etc., and then come and stand before me?" GOD...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    7:10 delivered, (e-21) Or 'hidden.'...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    1-20. Ceremonies and sacred places shall be no defence....

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    WE ARE DELIVERED] By the discharge of this formality we are set free for a return to wickedness....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    _(_10_)_ AND COME AND STAND. — Better, _and then_ have ye come, and stood before me. WE ARE DELIVERED. — Taking the word as it stands (a different punctuation adopted by some commentators and versions...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    וּ בָאתֶ֞ם וַ עֲמַדְתֶּ֣ם לְ פָנַ֗י בַּ

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    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

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    With this section the second movement in commissioning the prophet commences. It deals first with the sins of worship. These are first denounced. At the gate of the Temple the prophet rebuked the peop...

  • George Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

    _Because. Hebrew also, "although," (Sa; Grotius) "to perform," (Chaldean; Montanus) or "by doing." God must surely approve of our conduct, since we are unmolested. (St. Thomas Aquinas; Lyranus) --- Bu...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    From what is said in these verses of men talking as if delivered to do evil, it should seem, that there were in the Prophet's days, as well as in ours, persons who took occasion from the doctrine of f...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    The Prophet now adds, _Ye come, _that is, after ye have allowed yourselves to steal, and to murder, and to commit adultery, and to corrupt the whole worship of God, — at last, _Ye come and stand befor...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 7, 8, AND 9. Chapter 7 begins a new prophecy, contemplating especially the temple, which, instead of being a protection (as the people, without conscience, wo...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    AND COME AND STAND BEFORE ME IN THIS HOUSE,.... In the temple; this they did after they had been guilty of such immoralities and idolatry; thinking by their appearance there, and their performance of...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations? Ver. 10. _And come and stand before me in this house._] This was worse...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Behold, ye trust in lying words_ Uttered by your false prophets, who promise you peace, and sooth you up in your impenitence. _Will ye steal, murder_, &c. Jeremiah does not charge them with the trans...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE WARNING EXAMPLE OF SHILOH...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    and come and stand before Me in this house, in brazen hypocrisy, Cf Ezekiel 23:39, WHICH IS CALLED BY MY NAME, AND SAY, WE ARE DELIVERED TO DO ALL THESE ABOMINATIONS? They believed that, in spite of t...

  • Marginal Notes in the King James Version (1611)

    WHICH IS CALLED BY MY NAME: _ Heb._ whereupon my Name is called...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    1-16 No observances, professions, or supposed revelations, will profit, if men do not amend their ways and their doings. None can claim an interest in free salvation, who allow themselves in the prac...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    AND COME AND STAND BEFORE ME IN THIS HOUSE; in the temple; either as if they had done no such thing, like the whore, that wipes her mouth, and saith she hath done no wickedness, PROVERBS 30:20, noting...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Jeremiah 7:10 come H935 (H8804) stand H5975 (H8804) before H6440 house H1004 called H7121 (H8738) name...

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    JUDAH MUST NOT TRUST IN THE PRESENCE OF THE TEMPLE FOR SECURITY BECAUSE AS A RESULT OF THEIR EVIL WAYS YHWH INTENDS TO DO TO THE TEMPLE WHAT HE DID TO HIS HOUSE AT SHILOH, DESTROY IT (JEREMIAH 7:1). A...

  • Sermon Bible Commentary

    Jeremiah 7:9 There is a deal of vague floating excuse in our minds, which practically amounts to making what we call Fate a scapegoat for our sins. There are two forms which such an attempt at excuse...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    Jeremiah 7:1. _The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying, Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all ye of Judah, that ente...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    CONTENTS: The message in the gate of the Lord's house. Coming desolations because of sin. CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah. CONCLUSION: It is common for those who are furthest from God to boast themselves...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    Jeremiah 7:2. _Stand in the gate of the Lord's house,_ and call the people to repentance by arguments arrayed in all the glory and force of truth. This was the chief gate of entrance. The temple had t...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely. .. and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?_ FATE “It is my fate,” is the excuse for many a career of shame and sin. I d...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:1 False Religion and an Idolatrous People. These chapters give evidence of the truth of God’s accusations in chs. Jeremiah 2:1. Judah takes com

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 7:10 GO ON DOING. The people feel justified in sinning, as they did before they came to “worship.” ⇐...

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. 1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. _Keil_ regards chaps. 7 to 10 as later addresses, delivered during Josiah’s reign. _Bagster_ places an interval of merely two years between...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    EXPOSITION Ch. 7-10.—Severe rebukes of idolatry alternating with announcements of the impending judgment. The circumstances connected with this discourse, or part thereof, appear to be detailed in Jer...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    So chapter 7. King Josiah, who was reigning at the beginning of Jeremiah's ministry, in the eighteenth year of his reign, ordered the temple restored. It had fallen into disrepair. It sort of lay in r...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    2 Chronicles 33:4; 2 Chronicles 33:7; 2 Kings 21:4; Ezekiel 20:39;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Delivered — After they had appeared before God with their sacrifices, they thought they were privileged to return to all those wickednesses....

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