What does Jeremiah 15:3 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"And I will appoint over them four kinds,a saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy."
Verse Jeremiah 15:3. _I WILL APPOINT OVER THEM FOUR KINDS_] There shall appear _four_ instruments of my justice. 1. The _sword_ to slay. 2. The _dogs_ to tear what is slain. 3. The _fowls_ of the h...
KINDS - literally, as the margin, i. e., classes of things. The first is to destroy the living, the other three to mutilate and consume the dead. TO TEAR - literally, “to drag along the ground.” It f...
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 now answ...
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...
I WILL APPOINT, &C. Reference to Pentateuch (Leviticus 26:16)....
See introd. summary to section....
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...
And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy. APPOINT - alludin...
15:3 kinds (e-8) Lit. 'families.' tear, (f-20) Lit. 'drag along.'...
1-9. The coming woes described....
FOUR KINDS. — The sword, as the direct instrument of death, is followed by those that follow up its work, the beasts and birds of prey that feed on the corpses of the slain. The latter feature has nat...
וּ פָקַדְתִּ֨י עֲלֵיהֶ֜ם אַרְבַּ֤ע מִשְׁפָּחֹות֙ נְאֻם ־יְהוָ֔ה אֶת ־הַ חֶ֣רֶב לַֽ הֲרֹ֔ג וְ אֶת...
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...
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...
And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the (b) dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy. (b) The dogs, bi...
_Kinds of persecutors, the sword, &c. (Calmet)_...
These judgments had their accomplishment, in the captivity that followed, when the people were carried away to Babylon....
Jeremiah proceeds with the same subject. He said yesterday that the people were no longer cared for by God, and so that nothing remained for them but in various ways to perish, and that the last punis...
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...
AND I WILL APPOINT OVER THEM FOUR KINDS, SAITH THE LORD,.... Or four families x, and these very devouring ones; that is, four sorts of punishment; and so the Targum, "four evil punishments;'' which...
And I will appoint over them four kinds, saith the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven, and the beasts of the earth, to devour and destroy. Ver. 3. _And I will...
_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...
THE LORD REFUSES HELP THE SECOND TIME...
KINDS: _ Heb._ families...
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 not...
_ Four kinds of destroyers_; the enemies swords shall slay them, and so make meat for the dogs, who shall tear their carcasses, and for the birds of prey, who shall prey upon their dead bodies that sh...
Jeremiah 15:3 appoint H6485 (H8804) four H702 forms H4940 says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 sword H2719 slay H2026 (H8800) dogs H3611 drag H5498 (H8800) birds H5775 heavens H8064 beasts H929 earth H776 de...
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...
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...
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...
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 15:2 Judah has four places to GO: plague (PESTILENCE), battle (SWORD), starvation (FAMINE), and exile (CAPTIVITY). ⇐ ⇔ ⇒ var images = document.getElementsByTagName("img"); f...
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...
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...
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...
1 Kings 21:23; 1 Kings 21:24; 2 Kings 9:35; Deuteronomy 28:26; Ezekiel 14:21; Isaiah 18:6; Isaiah 56:10; Isaiah 56:9; Jeremiah 7:33;...