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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 LORD OF HOSTS. See note on Jeremiah 6:6, and 1 Samuel 1:3....
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_saith the Lord … my servant_ LXX omit, doubtless rightly, as a
gloss which needlessly introduces harshness into the construction of
the MT. It is remarkable, however, that neither do they recognise t...
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II. GOD AND THE WORLD RULER Jeremiah 25:1-38
Chapter 25 is one of the most important Chapter s in the entire book.
A great deal can be learned about the message of Jeremiah from this
single chapter. A...
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_THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS; BECAUSE YE HAVE NOT HEARD MY
WORDS,_
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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לָכֵ֕ן כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֖ר יְהוָ֣ה צְבָאֹ֑ות
יַ֕עַן אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹֽא ־שְׁמַעְתֶּ֖ם אֶת
־דְּבָרָֽי׃...
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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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CHAPTER XXV....
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I pray the Reader to observe, how the King of Babylon is called the
Lord's servant. Yes! for the Lord will serve himself of his enemies,
when the purposes of his sacred will, render it necessary. In t...
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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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THEREFORE THUS SAITH THE LORD OF HOSTS,.... Of armies above and below;
and so can do what he pleases in heaven and in earth:
BECAUSE YE HAVE NOT HEARD MY WORDS; by the prophets, so as to obey
them; t...
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Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts; Because ye have not heard my
words,
Ver. 8. _Because ye have not heard,_] _i.e., _ Not heeded them. _as _
Jer 7:19...
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_Therefore, because ye have not heard_ That is, because ye have not
hearkened to, nor obeyed _my words, Behold, I will send and take all
the families of the north_, &c. All those kings whose territori...
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THE JUDGMENT ON JUDAH...
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8-14 The fixing of the time during which the Jewish captivity should
last, would not only confirm the prophecy, but also comfort the people
of God, and encourage faith and prayer. The ruin of Babylon...
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That is, because you have not hearkened to and obeyed my words; for it
is manifest they had heard Jeremiah and the other prophets....
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Jeremiah 25:8 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 hosts H6635 heard H8085
(H8804) words H1697...
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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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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 25:8 TRIBES OF THE NORTH. See Jeremiah
1:13; Jeremiah 3:12, Jeremiah 3:18; Jeremiah 4:6; Jeremiah 6:1; etc.
NEBUCHADNEZZAR... MY SERVANT. See Jeremiah 27:6;...
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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 6:6...