Jeremiah 45

Jeremiah 45:1-5

BARITCH'S APPENDIX TO THE ROLL OF JEREMIAH 36 Baruch, a man of social position (see Intro.), seems to have expected either important office in the state or more probably the gift of prophecy. On the occasion of his writing of the roll at Jeremiah's dictation, the prophet warns him that his ambition... [ Continue Reading ]

Jeremiah 45:3

SORROW] RV 'pain 'at the sins of his countrymen. The added 'grief was caused by the predictions of punishment.'... [ Continue Reading ]

Jeremiah 45:5

BUT THY LIFE, etc.] Baruch's life should be preserved amidst all perils.... [ Continue Reading ]