"Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitantb of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?"
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Verse Jeremiah 21:13. _O INHABITANT OF THE VALLEY_, AND _ROCK OF THE
PLAIN_] Dr. _Blayney_ translates: "O thou inhabitant of the levelled
hollow of a rock." With all his explanation I cannot see the g...
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INHABITANT - is feminine, the population of Jerusalem being always
personified as a woman, the daughter of Zion. Omit and. Jerusalem is
at once a valley and a rock Jeremiah 17:3. The people are descri...
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CHAPTER 21
The Prophetic Warning
_ 1. Zedekiah's inquiry (Jeremiah 21:1) _
2. Jehovah's answer through Jeremiah (Jeremiah 21:3)
Jeremiah 21:1. It has been said that this chapter is historically
mis...
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INHABITANT. inhabitress: i.e. Zion.
ROCK OF THE PLAIN. Figure of speech _Periphrasis_, for Zion....
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_inhabitant_ lit. as mg. _inhabitress_, i.e. the feminine used
collectively for the body of the inhabitants. See Jeremiah 4:31;
Jeremiah 6:2; Jeremiah 7:29; Jeremiah 14:17.
_habitations lairs_. The w...
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BEHOLD, I AM AGAINST THEE— _Behold, I am against thee, who sittest
in the valley of Segor, in the midst of the plain:_ Houbigant; who
thinks that Jerusalem is here meant, which, like another Segor, wa...
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4. _The alternatives for the royal house_ (Jeremiah 21:11-14)
TRANSLATION
(11) And to the house of the king of Judah: Hear the word of the LORD!
O house of David, thus says the LORD: Judge with just...
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Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of
the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us?
or who shall enter into our habitations?
O INHABITANT OF THE...
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21:13 plain, (c-14) _ Mishor_ , generally applied to the table-land of
Moab; here, Jerusalem....
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11-14. Exhortation and warning to the royal house....
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O INHABITANT OF THE VALLEY... — The noun, as the marginal
“inhabitress” shows, is feminine; and, as in “the daughter of
Zion” for Zion itself, describes the lower city of Jerusalem,
Isaiah’s “valley o...
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הִנְנִ֨י אֵלַ֜יִךְ יֹשֶׁ֧בֶת הָ
עֵ֛מֶק צ֥וּר הַ מִּישֹׁ֖ר נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֑ה הָ אֹֽמְרִים֙ מִֽי ־יֵחַ֣ת...
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The final series before the fall of Jerusalem consists of messages
delivered to Zedekiah (21-27). The occasion of these was, in the first
place, Zedekiah's deputation to the prophet. The scourge which...
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Behold, I [am] against thee, (g) O inhabitant of the valley, [and]
rock of the plain, saith the LORD; who say, Who shall come down
against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
(g) Meaning, Je...
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_Valley. He speaks to Jerusalem, confiding in the strength of her
situation, upon rocks, surrounded with a deep valley. (Challoner) ---
Literally, "valley, solid and in a plain." (Haydock) --- Isaias...
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It was the glory of Jerusalem, and for which the Prophet boasted, that
she should be a quiet habitation, whose tabernacle should not be taken
down, nor one of her stakes removed. But this was because...
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Though the whole nation was corrupt in the time of the Prophet, yet
Jerusalem was the head and seat of all evils, especially as there was
there more licentiousness; and then they thought that the Prop...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 21, 22, AND 23.
On the occasion of Zedekiah's request to Jeremiah to know if the Lord
would interfere in favour of the people against Nebuchadnezzar, the
Spir...
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BEHOLD, I [AM] AGAINST THEE,.... Or, "behold, I unto thee" s; to be
supplied either thus, "behold, I say unto thee" t; what follows; and
therefore take notice of it, attend unto it: or, "behold, I com...
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Behold, I [am] against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, [and] rock of
the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us?
or who shall enter into our habitations?
Ver. 13. _Behold,...
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_Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of
the plain_ A description of Jerusalem, which was built in part upon
the rocky mountain of Zion, but a great part of it was in the va...
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A MESSAGE TO JUDAH AND ITS KING...
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INHABITANT:
_ Heb._ inhabitress...
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11-14 The wickedness of the king and his family was the worse because
of their relation to David. They were urged to act with justice, at
once, lest the Lord's anger should be unquenchable. If God be...
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INHABITANT OF THE VALLEY; the inhabitants of the city of Jerusalem are
those here intended, PSALMS 125:2. The mountains were round about
Jerusalem, yea, Jerusalem itself was builded in part upon the r...
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Jeremiah 21:13 inhabitant H3427 (H8802) valley H6010 rock H6697 plain
H4334 says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 say H559 (H8802) down H5181
(H8799) enter H935 (H8799) dwellings H4585
I am - Jeremiah 21:5,...
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A GENERAL PLEA TO THE HOUSE OF DAVID NOT TO BE PRESUMPTIOUS BUT TO
EXERCISE JUSTICE AND MERCY IF THEY WOULD ESCAPE JUDGMENT (JEREMIAH
21:11).
Jeremiah now makes a general plea to ‘the house of David'...
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CONTENTS: Message to King Zedekiah. Babylonian captivity foretold.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Zedekiah, Pashur, Zephaniah,
Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: If God be for us, none can be against us, but i...
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Jeremiah 21:1. _Pashur the son of Melchiah,_ a different person from
the Pashur named in the preseding chapter, who was son of Immer.
Jeremiah 21:8. _I set before you the way of life, and the way of...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 21:1 Jeremiah’s Confrontations. Having
solidified his relationship with God, Jeremiah confronts his enemies
and their beliefs. He opposes kings (Jeremiah 21:1), false prophet...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.
Beginning of Zedekiah’s reign. _Vide_ Notes, and especially
_Personal Allusions_ to chap. 1. _Usher_ dates the chapter B.C. 589;
_Hales_ B....
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EXPOSITION
The chapter falls into three parts, two of which seem to be in some
sort of connection, while the third is isolated. First comes a warning
to the messengers of Zedekiah of the unfortunate...
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Jeremiah chapter 21.
Now the book of Jeremiah is not written in a consecutive kind of an
order. This particular prophecy Jeremiah dates. They're just the
prophecies of Jeremiah at particular times in...
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2 Samuel 5:6; 2 Samuel 5:7; Exodus 13:20; Exodus 13:8; Isaiah 22:1;
Jeremiah 21:5; Jeremiah 23:30; Jeremiah 49:16; Jeremiah 49:4; Jeremiah
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Of the valley — The inhabitants of the city of Jerusalem are here
intended. Jerusalem itself was built in part upon the rocky mountain
of Zion, but a great part was in the valley, and the higher mount...