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CHAPTER 15
The Prophet's Deep Soul-Exercise
_ 1. The answer (Jeremiah 15:1) _
2. The prophet's grief and sorrow and Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah
15:10)
Jeremiah 15:1. The preceding prayer is
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JEREMIAH 14:1 TO JEREMIAH 15:9. THE DROUGHT IN JUDAH, AND JEREMIAH'S
CONSEQUENT INTERCESSION. The date of this disaster is unknown, but
some year in the latter half of Jehoiakim's reign is most probab...
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HOW THOU DOEST?. of thy welfare?...
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See introd. summary to section....
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E. The Final Rejection of Prophetic Intercession
Jeremiah 15:1-9
TRANSLATION
(1) And the LORD said unto me: If Moses and Samuel were standing
before Me, I would have no affection for this people. Ca...
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For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan
thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?
WHO SHALL GO ASIDE TO ASK HOW THOU DOEST? - Who will turn aside (in
passing b...
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1-9. The coming woes described....
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TO ASK HOW THOU DOEST? — This is a fair paraphrase of the original,
but it wants the Oriental colouring of the more literal _to ask after
thy peace._ As “Peace be with thee” was the usual formula of
s...
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כִּ֠י מִֽי ־יַחְמֹ֤ל עָלַ֨יִךְ֙
יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וּ...
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CHAPTER IX
THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS
Jeremiah 14:1; Jeremiah 15:1 (17?)
VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the division of these
Chapter s. They have been cut up into short sect...
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To this great appeal Jehovah again replied by declaring mercy to be
impossible, and judgment inevitable, and this on account of the sin of
Manasseh which had been persisted in, namely, the rejection o...
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_Peace. All will abhor thee. (Calmet) --- "The creatures cannot be so
clement as the Creator." (St. Jerome)_...
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These judgments had their accomplishment, in the captivity that
followed, when the people were carried away to Babylon....
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The Prophet shews here that the severe punishment of which he had
spoken could not be deemed unjust, according to what those men thought
who were querulous, and ever expostulated with God, and charged...
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The beginning of chapter 15 is an answer to the close of chapter 14;
but the instruction and the principles it contains are very
remarkable. Jehovah declares that if Moses and Samuel (whose love for
I...
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FOR WHO SHALL HAVE PITY UPON THEE, O JERUSALEM?.... The inhabitants of
it; their sins being so many, and so heinous, and so aggravated, and
so deserving of punishment, that none could pity their case,...
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For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem? or who shall bemoan
thee? or who shall go aside to ask how thou doest?
Ver. 5. _Who shall bemoan thee?_] Heb., Who shall come out of his
place to comfo...
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_If they say unto thee, Whither shall we go forth?_ If they ask thee
what thou meanest by going forth, and whither they shall go: _thou
shalt tell them, Such as are for death to death_, &c. In general...
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THE LORD REFUSES HELP THE SECOND TIME...
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For who shall have pity upon thee, O Jerusalem, or who shall bemoan
thee? in a feeling of sympathy for the various punishments which were
about to strike her. OR WHO SHALL GO ASIDE TO ASK HOW THOU DOE...
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ASK HOW THOU DOEST?:
_ Heb._ to ask of thy thy peace...
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1-9 The Lord declares that even Moses and Samuel must have pleaded in
vain. The putting of this as a case, though they should stand before
him, shows that they do not, and that saints in heaven do no...
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The sum of this is, that this people should be in a most miserable,
pitiless state and condition; none should regard them in the day of
their calamity, nor so much as once inquire after them, or how t...
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Jeremiah 15:5 pity H2550 (H8799) Jerusalem H3389 bemoan H5110 (H8799)
aside H5493 (H8799) ask H7592 ...
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YHWH'S RESPONSE TO JEREMIAH'S PLEA IS OF THE ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY AND
AWFULNESS OF THE COMING JUDGMENT (JEREMIAH 15:1).
In the face of Jeremiah's plea YHWH now makes clear that nothing can
now stop His...
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CONTENTS: Message on the drought, concluded. The people abandoned to
ruin. Jeremiah complains of his hardships.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Moses, Samuel.
CONCLUSION: Miserable is the case of those w...
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Jeremiah 15:1. _Though Moses and Samuel stood before me,_ as when
Moses by his prayers saved the nation, Exodus 32:11, and Samuel in
Mizpeh was heard, when the Lord terrified the Philistine armies by...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 15:5 WHO? Judah has no allies, and God has
left them.
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES—For _Chronology of the Chapter and
Historical Facts_, see on chap. Jeremiah 10:5 _in loc_.
1. PERSONAL ALLUSIONS. Jeremiah 15:1. “_Moses and Samuel_,” here
mentioned as h...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 15:1
Second rejection of Jeremiah's intercession; awfulness of the
impending judgment.
JEREMIAH 15:1
THOUGH MOSES AND SAMUEL, etc. It is a mere supposition which is here
made; t...
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Then said the LORD unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me,
yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my
sight, and let them go foRuth (Jeremiah 15:1).
Now it is interesti...
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1 Samuel 10:4; 1 Samuel 17:22; 1 Samuel 25:5; Exodus 18:7; Isaiah
51:19