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THE QUEEN - i. e., “the queen-mother:” the word signifies
literally “the great lady.” The king’s mother took precedence of
his wives.
SIT DOWN - The usual position of slaves.
FOR YOUR PRINCIPALITIES...
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CHAPTER 13
Signs, Warnings, and Exhortations
_ 1. The linen girdle and the filled bottles (Jeremiah 13:1) _
2. Hear and give glory (Jeremiah 13:15)
3. The justice of the judgment (Jeremi
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JEREMIAH 13:18 F. A DIRGE ON THE DOOM OF JEHOIACHIN AND HIS MOTHER
(Nehushta, 2 Kings 24:8; 2 Kings 24:15), _c._ 597.
Jerem
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THE KING AND TO THE QUEEN. This was Jehoiachin, and the queen-mother.
See 2 Kings 24:12; 2 Kings 24:15. Jehoiachin was only eighteen, so
that the queen-dowager would hold. position of some influence ...
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_your headtires_ The word in MT. means _the place of the head_(and so
the same consonants with rather different vocalisation in Genesis
28:11; 1 Samuel 19:16; 1 Samuel 26:7). We should therefore by a...
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Address to the king and the queen-mother
The highest shall be brought low, and the land with its cities emptied
by universal captivity.
Graf and Du. make the king to be Jehoiakim and thus the queen-...
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SAY UNTO THE KING, AND TO THE QUEEN— That is, to Joachin and his
mother, who were carried captives into Babylon at the first coming of
Nebuchadnezzar. See 2 Kings 24:15. Others suppose that Zedekiah a...
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D. WARNING: Pride Leads to Dishonor Jeremiah 13:18-19
TRANSLATION
(18) Say to the king and the queen-mother, Sit down in abasement for
your headdress, your glorious crown has come down. (19) The cit...
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Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for
your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory.
KING - Jehoiachin or Jeconiah.
QUEEN - the queen-mother, wh...
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13:18 queen. (c-8) i.e. 'the queen-mother;' lit. 'mistress.' see 1
Kings 15:13 ....
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See note at head of chapter The kings practised polygamy; hence the
high position taken by the queen-mother: cp. 1 Kings 15:13; 2 Kings
10:13. PRINCIPALITIES] RV 'headtires,' diadems....
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JEREMIAH'S SEVENTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF JEHOIACHIN). THE LINEN GIRDLE
The date of this prophecy is shown pretty clearly by the word 'queen'
(Jeremiah 13:18), which means queen-mother, namely, Nehushta,...
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THE QUEEN. — Not the usual word, the Hebrew feminine of king, but
literally “the great lady” (“_dominatrix_” Vulg.), the title
of a queen-mother (in this case, probably, of Nehushta, the mother of
Jeh...
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אֱמֹ֥ר לַ † מֶּ֛לֶךְ וְ לַ † ג
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CHAPTER VIII
THE FALL OF PRIDE
Jeremiah 13:1
THIS discourse is a sort of appendix to the preceding; as is indicated
by its abrupt and brief beginning with the words "Thus said Iahvah
unto me," witho...
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The account of this time of communion between Jeremiah and Jehovah
ends with the story of how Jehovah gave him two signs, one for himself
and one for the people. That for himself was the sign of the g...
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Say to the (g) king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for
your principalities shall come down, [even] the crown of your glory.
(g) For Jehoiachin and his mother rendered themselves by Je...
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_Queen; Nohesta, mother of Joachim, or to the consort of Sedecias.
(Calmet) --- Septuagint, "to the princes." (Haydock)_...
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I interrupt not the reading of those verses, because they are
connected. They contain the solemn expostulation of the Lord, in the
view of their sins. They point out also the utter impossibility of th...
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The Prophet is here bidden to address his discourse directly to King
Jehoiakim and his mother; for the term lady is not to be taken for the
queen, the wife of Jehoiakim, but for his mother, who was th...
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Chapter 13, bringing to mind how God had bound Israel to His heart,
announces the terrible judgment with which the people shall, as it
were, be drunken; and, on the ground of this judgment, calls them...
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SAY UNTO THE KING, AND TO THE QUEEN,.... Jehoiachin, and his mother
Nehushta, as it is generally interpreted by the Jewish commentators,
and others; who, with many princes and officers, were carried c...
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Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for
your principalities shall come down, [even] the crown of your glory.
Ver. 18. _Say to the king and to the queen._] Or Madam, the l...
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_Say unto the king and queen_ That is, to _Jehoiachin_, called also
_Coniah_, and his mother, who were carried captives to Babylon at the
first coming of Nebuchadnezzar; see Jeremiah 22:26; 2 Kings 24...
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AN EXHORTATION WITH REGARD TO THE IMPENDING DESTRUCTION...
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Say unto the king and to the queen, in a prophecy foretelling the fall
of the kingdom. HUMBLE YOURSELVES, SIT DOWN, taking a very low and
humble seat instead of occupying a proud throne; FOR YOUR
PRIN...
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PRINCIPALITIES:
Or, head tires...
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18-27 Here is a message sent to king Jehoiakim, and his queen. Their
sorrows would be great indeed. Do they ask, Wherefore come these
things upon us? Let them know, it is for their obstinacy in sin....
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The author of holy writ is discernible by this as by other things,
that the Scripture equally speaks to the greatest persons as to
persons of meaner rank. God here calls to the king of Judah, whether...
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Jeremiah 13:18 Say H559 (H8798) king H4428 queen H1377 Humble H8213
(H8685) down H3427 (H8798) rule...
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A FINAL APPEAL FOR REPENTANCE BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE, FOR IF THEY DO
FAIL TO RESPOND THEIR FINAL JUDGMENT WILL COME UPON THEM (JEREMIAH
13:15).
The people are called on to look to YHWH while there is s...
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CONTENTS: Sign of the linen girdle and sign of the bottles filled with
wine.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Those who persist in sin, ignoring God's Word, make
themselves vessels of wrath fi...
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Jeremiah 13:1. _Get thee a linen girdle,_ or “buy thee,” as the
Chaldaic reads; which this priest and prophet wore unwashed till it
became offensive, and began to excite attention and talk. The priest...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. The
reference in Jeremiah 13:18 to the “queen” is regarded as
determining the date of this chapter. Ewald, Hitzig, Umbreit, Dahler,
Hend.,...
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EXPOSITION
The chapter falls into two parts—the one describing a divinely
commanded action of the prophet, symbolical of the approaching
rejection of the Jewish people, the other announcing in literal...
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Thus saith the LORD unto me, Go down and buy a linen girdle, and put
it on, but don't wash it. So I got a girdle according to the word of
the LORD, and I put it on. And the word of the LORD came unto...
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1 Peter 5:6; 2 Chronicles 33:12; 2 Chronicles 33:19; 2 Chronicles
33:23;...