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THE PORTION OF THY MEASURES - i. e., “thy measured portion” Job
11:9. Others render it: “the portion of thy lap,” the upper
garment being constantly used for holding things Ruth 3:15.
IN FALSEHOOD I....
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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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JERUSALEM'S SHAME. This prophecy, as perhaps others in this chapter,
would suit the position of affairs under Jehoiakim, after Carchemish
(605). Jerusalem is asked concerning the welfare of her people...
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TRUSTED. confided. Hebrew. _batah._ App-69....
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Lament for the calamities brought about by Jerusalem's sin
See, O Jerusalem, the northern foe descends on thee. What has become
of thy goodly nation? How wilt thou endure those who were erst thy
frie...
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E. WARNING: Pride is Punished by Disgrace
Jeremiah 13:20-27
TRANSLATION
(20) Lift up your eyes and see them who come from the north. Where is
the flock that was given to you, your glorious flock? (2...
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This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD;
because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
PORTION OF THY MEASURES - the portion which I have measured out to
t...
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OF THY MEASURES] RV 'measured unto thee.' FALSEHOOD] i.e. idolatry:
cp. Jeremiah 10:14; Jeremiah 16:19....
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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 PORTION OF THY MEASURES. — The meaning of the latter word is
doubtful, but it is probably used, as in 1 Samuel 4:12; Leviticus
6:11; 2 Samuel 20:8; Rut
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זֶ֣ה גֹורָלֵ֧ךְ מְנָת ־מִדַּ֛יִךְ מֵֽ
אִתִּ֖י...
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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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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 no doubt wished to strip the Jews of their vain
confidence, through which they acted arrogantly and presumptuously
towards God, while yet they professed his name and claimed his favor.
The...
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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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THIS IS THY LOT,.... Meaning not the king's, or the queen's only, but
the lot of the whole Jewish state:
THE PORTION OF THY MEASURES FROM ME, SAITH THE LORD; which were
divided and distributed, and m...
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_This [is] thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the
LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood._
Ver. 25. _This is thy lot._] Look for no better, since thou, by goi...
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_Therefore will I scatter them_ Separate them from one another, and
disperse them abroad in that strange and remote country to which they
are carried captive; _as the stubble_, or _chaff_, rather, _th...
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AN EXHORTATION WITH REGARD TO THE IMPENDING DESTRUCTION...
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This is thy lot, so the Lord says in concluding this message, THE
PORTION OF THY MEASURES FROM ME, SAITH THE LORD, what Judah may expect
from Jehovah, BECAUSE THOU HAST FORGOTTEN ME AND TRUSTED IN FAL...
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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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This is what thou shalt have at the Lord's hand, the dispensation
which thou shalt meet with, and thou mayest thank thyself for it; for
hadst thou remembered either my former kindness to thee, or the...
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Jeremiah 13:25 lot H1486 portion H4490 measures H4055 says H5002
(H8803) LORD H3068 forgotten H7911 (H8804) tru
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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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TRUSTED
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 2:12). _...
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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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Deuteronomy 32:16; Deuteronomy 32:37; Deuteronomy 32:38; Habakkuk
2:18;...