"Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls."
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THUS MIGHT WE PROCURE ... - Rather, And we should commit a great evil
against our own souls; i. e., by putting Jeremiah to death, we should
commit a sin which would prove a great misfortune to ourselv...
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CHAPTER 26
Threatened with Death and His Deliverance
_ 1. The temple like Shiloh, and Jerusalem to be a curse (Jeremiah
26:1) _
2. Threatened with death (Jeremiah 26:8)
3. Jeremiah's defense (Jere...
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JEREMIAH 26. DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE FORETOLD: JEREMIAH'S PERIL (608
B.C.). Jeremiah is told to proclaim in the Temple (_cf._ Jeremiah
19:14; probably at some festival) a perilous message (keep not...
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THE LORD. Hebrew 'eth Jehovah. Jehovah Himself.
BESOUGHT THE LORD. appeased the face of Jehovah. Figures of speech
_Pleonasm_ and _Anthropopatheia._
REPENTED HIM. Figure of speech _Anthropopatheia._...
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See introd. summary to ch....
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I. THE ARREST AND TRIAL OF THE PROPHET Jeremiah 26:1-24
The faithful proclamation of the word of God is dangerous business.
Amos, the prophet from Tekoa, was openly rebuked by Amaziah the high
priest...
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Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did
he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him
of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus mig...
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JEREMIAH'S FIFTEENTH PROPHECY (EARLY IN THE REIGN OF JEHOIAKIM)
For Jeremiah 26:1 see intro. to Jeremiah 7-10. This chapter gives us a
sketch of the difficulties and dangers under which Jeremiah had...
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DID HEZEKIAH... PUT HIM AT ALL TO DEATH? — Literally, _make him die
the death,_ the same phrase as in Jeremiah 26:8. There is no special
record of the repentance thus referred to, but it is quite in a...
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הֶ הָמֵ֣ת הֱ֠מִתֻהוּ חִזְקִיָּ֨הוּ
מֶֽלֶךְ ־יְהוּדָ֜ה וְ כָל ־יְהוּדָ֗ה
הֲ לֹא֮ יָרֵ֣א אֶת ־יְהוָה֒...
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Jeremiah 8:1; Jeremiah 9:1; Jeremiah 10:1; Jeremiah 26:1
In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is
plainly a finished whole. The only possible exception Jeremiah 10:1
shall be...
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UNGRATEFUL FORGETFULNESS
Jeremiah 2:1-8; Jeremiah 26:1-24; Jeremiah 27:1-22; Jeremiah 28:1-17;
Jeremiah 29:1-32; Jeremiah 30:1-24; Jeremiah 31:1-40; Jeremiah 32:1-44
God regarded Israel as His bride,...
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Once again Jeremiah repeated a previous message, one delivered yet
earlier, "in the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim." He had then
been instructed to stand in the court of the Lord's house, and del...
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Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him to death? did he not
fear the LORD, and beseech the LORD, and the LORD repented of the (k)
evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we pro...
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I pray the Reader to observe with me, who were the enemies of faithful
Jeremiah: namely, the unfaithful priests. Oh! what a reproach is it to
any age, and to every age of the Church, that the Redeemer...
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Having now related what Micah had denounced, they added, _Slaying, did
Hezekiah the king of Judah and all Judah slay him? _By the example of
the pious King Hezekiah, they exhorted the people to shew k...
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Chapter 26 begins this series of details with a prophecy of the
commencement of Jehoiakim's reign. The people are warned, as being
already in sin, that if they repent, they shall escape. We have
const...
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DID HEZEKIAH KING OF JUDAH AND ALL JUDAH PUT HIM AT ALL TO DEATH?....
No, they did not: neither the king, by his own authority; nor the
sanhedrim, the great court of judicature, for the nation; they n...
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Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did
he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him
of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus migh...
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_Then rose up certain of the elders_ Either the princes before
mentioned, or the more intelligent men of the people, stood up, and
put the assembly in mind of a former case, as is usual with us in
giv...
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Jeremiah's Defense and Deliverance...
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THE LORD:
_ Heb._ the face of the LORD...
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16-24 When secure sinners are threatened with taking away the Spirit
of God, and the kingdom of God, it is what is warranted from the word
of God. Hezekiah who protected Micah, prospered. Did Jehoiaki...
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The interrogation here hath the force of a negation; that is,
Hezekiah, and the sanhedrim in his time, did not go about to call him
in question for his life, nor put him to death; his prophecy had a
q...
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Jeremiah 26:19 Hezekiah H2396 king H4428 Judah H3063 Judah H3063 ever
H4191 (H8687) death H4191 (H8689) fear H3373 LORD H3068 seek H2470
(H8762) LORDS H3068 favor H6440 LORD H3068 relented H5162 (H873...
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A). JEREMIAH DECLARES IN THE TEMPLE THAT IF JUDAH WILL NOT REPENT
THEIR SANCTUARY WILL END UP LIKE THAT AT SHILOH, WHICH WAS DESTROYED
BY THE PHILISTINES, AND THEIR CITY WILL BE SUBJECT TO YHWH'S CURS...
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FEAR
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _
REPENTED
(_ See Scofield) - (Zechariah 8:14). _...
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CONTENTS: Message in the temple court. Spiteful treatment of Jeremiah
and his brave stand. Martyrdom of Urijah.
CHARACTERS: Jehoiakim, Jeremiah, Micah, Hezekiah, Urijah, Elnathan,
Ahikam.
CONCLUSION...
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Jeremiah 26:1. _In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim._ See the
note on Jeremiah 26:3.
Jeremiah 26:2. _Stand in the court of the Lord's house._ See the note
on Jeremiah 19:4. The great court was...
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_In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of
Judah._
AFFLICTIONS, DISTRESSES, TUMULTS
Jehoiakim was, perhaps, the most despicable of the kings of Judah.
Josephus says that he was...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 26:19 The elders note how HEZEKIAH and the
people understood Micah’s words and repented. God then stopped
Sennacherib’s invasion of Judah in 701 B.C. (2 Kings 18:1). The
elde...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER. About
three years earlier than the prophecy of preceding chapter. _Cf_.
chapter 7 with this, and it is evident that they are synchronous.
E...
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JEREMIAH'S TRIAL AND DELIVERANCE.
EXPOSITION
The prophecy in Jeremiah 26:2 is a summary of that contained in
Jeremiah 7:1; the narrative, which stands in no connection either with
Jeremiah 24:1 or Je...
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Jer 26:1-24 through 30.
In the twenty-second chapter of Jeremiah the Lord had ordered Jeremiah
to go to the king's house, Zedekiah, and prophesy unto him. So these
prophecies were those that Jeremiah...
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2 Chronicles 29:6; 2 Chronicles 32:20; 2 Chronicles 32:25; 2
Chronicles 32:26; 2 Chronicles 34:21; 2 Samuel 24:16; Acts 5:39;
Exodus 32:14; Isaiah 26:21;...
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Thus — Now, if we should take a quite contrary course, and put this
man to death, we should do ourselves no good, but procure great evil
against our souls; that is against ourselves....