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Verse Jeremiah 13:27. _I HAVE SEEN THINE ADULTERIES_] Thy _idolatries_
of different kinds, practised in various ways; no doubt often
accompanied with gross debauchery.
_WO UNTO THEE, O JERUSALEM WIL...
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AND THINE ABOMINATIONS - “Even thy abominations.” The prophet sums
up the three charges against Judah, namely, spiritual adultery,
inordinate eagerness after idolatry (see the note at Jeremiah 5:7
not...
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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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WHEN SHALL IT ONCE BE?. how long ere it yet be?...
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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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_thou wilt not, etc_.] rather, _How long will it be, ere thou be made
clean_?...
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DISCOURSE: 1050
GOD IS DESIROUS OF SAVING MEN
Jeremiah 13:27. _Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! Wilt thou not be made
clean? When shall it once be?_
THROUGHOUT all the sacred writings we behold the goodne...
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WOE UNTO THEE, &C.— The prophet here expresses in the strongest
manner his hopes and his desires for the repentance and reformation of
this people. The original is remarkably emphatical, עד מתי
אחרי _...
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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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Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame
may appear.
THEREFORE WILL I DISCOVER THY SKIRTS UPON THY FACE - rather, 'throw
up thy skirts over thy face,' or head; done by way...
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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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MADE CLEAN] i.e. from infidelity and idolatry. WHEN _shall it_ ONCE
_be?_] RV 'How long shall it yet be?'...
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THINE ADULTERIES. — The words refer primarily to the spiritual
adultery of the idolatries of Judah. The “neighings,” as in
Jeremiah 2:24; Jeremiah 5:8, express the unbridled eagerness of animal
passio...
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נִֽאֻפַ֤יִךְ וּ מִצְהֲלֹותַ֨יִךְ֙
זִמַּ֣ת זְנוּתֵ֔ךְ עַל...
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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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_Me; to serve me. (Menochius)_...
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REFLECTIONS
MY soul! while reading the sad history of the Church, in this period
of it, and beholding Jerusalem as a marred girdle and a bottle
spoiled; oh learn from hence what nature is in itself i...
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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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Here the Prophet explains at large what I have before stated, — that
the people were justly punished by God, though very grievously,
because they had provoked God, not at one time only, but for a long...
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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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I HAVE SEEN THINE ADULTERIES,.... Not literally such, though they were
greatly guilty of that sin; but figuratively, their idolatries:
THY NEIGHINGS; expressive of their strong desires after other go...
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I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy
whoredom, [and] thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe
unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when [shall...
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_Therefore will I discover thy skirts_ Lay thee open to shame and
disgrace. See on Jeremiah 13:22. _I have seen thine adulteries_ Thy
idolatries; thy inordinate desire after strange gods, which thou h...
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I have seen thine adulteries, in her idolatry and the adulterous
customs connected with false worship, AND THY NEIGHINGS, THE LEWDNESS
OF THY WHOREDOM, namely, in the enormity of her unchastity in yie...
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AN EXHORTATION WITH REGARD TO THE IMPENDING DESTRUCTION...
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WHEN SHALL IT ONCE BE?:
_ Heb._ after when yet?...
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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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Some think the prophet here reflects upon them for their corporal
adulteries, and their madness upon them, which he compareth to the
NEIGHINGS of horses; but those words ON THE HILLS IN THE FIELDS in...
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Jeremiah 13:27 seen H7200 (H8804) adulteries H5004 neighings H4684
lewdness H2154 harlotry H2184 abominations H8251 hills...
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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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_O Jerusalem I wilt thou not he made clean?_
THE NECESSITY OF HOLINESS
I. The question.
1. It is of great importance to be cleansed from the filth of sin, and
is what should be sought after with th...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 13:26 SKIRTS... SHAME. Judah’s spiritual
adultery will be exposed (Lamentations 1:9). lewd whorings
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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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2 Corinthians 12:21; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Ezekiel 16:15; Ezekiel 2:10;...
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Thy whoredom — Thy idolatries....