"A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture."
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PRINCIPAL OF THE FLOCK - i. e., noble ones.
WALLOW YOURSELVES IN THE ASHES - Rather, roll yourselves on the
ground.
FOR ... - Read; “for your days for being slaughtered are
accomplished, and I will...
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CHAPTER 25
The Seventy Years' Captivity and the Judgment of the Nations
_ 1. The retrospect (Jeremiah 25:1) _
2. The seventy years' captivity announced (Jeremiah 25:8)
3. The punishment of Babylon...
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JEREMIAH 25. THE SUPREMACY OF BABYLON OVER JUDAH AND THE NATIONS.
Jeremiah 25:1. In the year 604 (after the Babylonian victory over
Egypt at Carchemish, 605 B.C., _cf._ Jeremiah 46:2), Jeremiah publi...
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The judgement to come upon all the peoples of the earth. The
description is characterized by Oriental hyperbole. A considerable
amount is adapted from elsewhere, and the eschatological character of
th...
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D. Judgment on the World Jeremiah 25:30-38
TRANSLATION
(30) But as for you, prophesy unto them all these words, and say unto
them, The LORD from on high will roar, and from His holy habitation He
wil...
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_A VOICE OF THE CRY OF THE SHEPHERDS, AND AN HOWLING OF THE PRINCIPAL
OF THE FLOCK, SHALL BE HEARD: FOR THE LORD HATH SPOILED THEIR
PASTURE._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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JEREMIAH'S FOURTEENTH PROPHECY (REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM). THE WINE CUP OF
GOD'S FURY
We have here the first closely dated prophecy, taking us back from
Zedekih's reign to the fourth year of Jehoiakim, bet...
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A VOICE OF THE CRY... SHALL BE HEARD. — Here again the insertion of
the words in italics is a change for the worse, and reduces the
dramatic vividness of the Hebrew to the tamest prose. The prophet
sp...
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קֹ֚ול צַעֲקַ֣ת הָֽ רֹעִ֔ים וִֽ
ילְלַ֖ת אַדִּירֵ֣י הַ צֹּ֑אן כִּֽי
־שֹׁדֵ֥ד יְהוָ֖ה אֶת ־מַרְעִיתָֽם׃
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CHAPTER XVI
JEHOVAH AND THE NATIONS
Jeremiah 25:15
"Jehovah hath a controversy with the nations."- Jeremiah 25:31
As the son of a king only learns very gradually that his father's
authority and ac...
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Still speaking to Zedekiah, Jeremiah reminded him of the word which
came in the fourth year of Jehoiakim. It was a message announcing the
judgment of God against Judah, Babylon, the nations, the world...
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In these verses is described, the sad consequence of divine judgments.
The King of Babylon and his confederates, may seemingly for a time
triumph: but their end shall be, like Moab of old, to perish f...
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He not merely repeats the same thing in other words, but adds also
something more grievous, that God would render desolate their
pastures. He pursues the same metaphor; for as he used this comparison...
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Chapter 25 closes, so to say, this part of the prophecy with a general
summary of God's judgments on the earth, giving it into the hand of
Nebuchadnezzar. The immediate application to events already
a...
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AND A VOICE OF THE CRY OF THE SHEPHERDS,.... Or of the kings, as the
Targum:
AND AN HOWLING OF THE PRINCIPAL OF THE FLOCK, [SHALL BE HEARD]; of the
mighty of the people, as the same; what is before c...
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A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal
of the flock, [shall be heard]: for the LORD hath spoiled their
pasture.
Ver. 36. _For the Lord hath spoiled their pastures,_] _i....
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_A voice of the cry of the shepherds_ Those are great calamities
indeed that strike such a terror upon great men, and put them into
this mighty consternation. _For the Lord hath spoiled their pasture_...
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THE JUDGMENT UPON THE WORLD...
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30-38 The Lord has just ground of controversy with every nation and
every person; and he will execute judgment on all the wicked. Who can
avoid trembling when God speaks in displeasure? The days are f...
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That is, there shall be heard a great outcry of the princes and
rulers, when they shall see how the Lord hath spoiled the cities in
which, and their people upon which, they have lived, and amongst who...
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Jeremiah 25:36 voice H6963 cry H6818 shepherds H7462 (H8802) wailing
H3215 leaders H117 flock H6629 LORD H3068 plundered H7703 (H8802)
pasture H4830
Jeremiah 25:34, Jeremiah 4:8...
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SUBSECTION 8). JEREMIAH SUMMARISES HIS MINISTRY BEFORE THE PEOPLE AND
AFTER DECLARING WHAT IS TO COME ON JUDAH PROCLAIMS THE JUDGMENT OF
YHWH THAT IS COMING ON ALL NATIONS (JEREMIAH 25:1).
This final...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy of seventy years' captivity. Sign of the wine cup
of fury.
CHARACTERS: Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Nebuchadnezzar, Pharaoh.
CONCLUSION: Men would never receive from God the desolating
pu...
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Jeremiah 25:1. _In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the first year of
Nebuchadrezzar._ Daniel says the third year, Daniel 1:1. The campaign
could not be less than a year; the variation arises from the per...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER:
“_Fourth year of Jehoiakim_” (Jeremiah 25:1). It is stated the
_third_ year in Daniel 1:1; but Hales (“Sacred Chron.”) shows that
Jehoiakim...
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EXPOSITION
This chapter may be illustrated by a comparison of it with Jeremiah
46:1. There Jeremiah exults ever the destruction of a nation (Egypt)
which was one of the chief enemies of God's people,...
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The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in
the fourth year of Jehoiakim (Jeremiah 25:1).
So now we're going back in time. This was before Zedekiah was king.
This was when Je...
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Jeremiah 25:34; Jeremiah 4:8...