"And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:"
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Earnest as was the preceding expostulation, Jeremiah sees that it has
produced no effect. He therefore utters his last warning, and with
this last resistance to the sins of a debased and godless peopl...
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CHAPTER 44
_ 1. The message to the Jews (Jeremiah 44:1) _
2. Their punishment (Jeremiah 44:11)
3. Worshipping the queen of heaven (Jeremiah 44:15)
4. Jehovah's answer (Jeremiah 44:20)
5. The sign...
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JEREMIAH 44. DENUNCIATION OF THE JEWISH WORSHIP OF ISHTAR IN EGYPT.
Jeremiah points to the desolation of Judah as the experienced
consequence of idolatry, notwithstanding Yahweh's warnings (Jeremiah
4...
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See introd. summary of the ch....
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C. A Prophetic Affirmation Jeremiah 44:20-30
TRANSLATION
(20) Then Jeremiah said unto all the people, to the men, the women and
all the people who had answered him, (21) Did not the LORD remember
and...
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And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish
you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand
against you for evil: THIS SHALL BE A SIGN UNTO YOU - the ca...
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JEREMIAH'S LATEST PROPHECY (AFTER 586 B.C.). (THE PROPHECIES AGAINST
THE GENTILE NATIONS (JEREMIAH 46-51) WERE MOSTLY UTTERED AFTER THE
BATTLE OF CARCHEMISH, 605 B.C.)
He denounces the unabated idola...
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וְ זֹאת ־לָכֶ֤ם הָ אֹות֙ נְאֻם
־יְהוָ֔ה כִּֽי ־פֹקֵ֥ד אֲנִ֛י
עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם בַּ † מָּקֹ֣ום...
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CHAPTER XV
THE QUEEN OF HEAVEN
Jeremiah 44:1
"Since we left off burning incense and offering libations to the Queen
of Heaven,
we have been in want of everything, and have been consumed by the
swo...
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The next prophecy in Egypt was of a fiery protest against the
persistent rebellion of the people of God. The prophet reminded them
of the patience of God, and of how His anger had already been poured...
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Here the Lord calls upon them to be prepared for the destruction of
Egypt. No place, no kingdom shall give shelter to those whom God will
punish. In their own land, or in the land of strangers, the Lo...
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Jeremiah seals his prophecy by adding a sign which yet was to be
coincident with it. It was not then, as they say, a premonstrative
sign. And doubtless the Jews were wholly unworthy that God should sh...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 39 THROUGH 44.
After this, chapter 39 and the following Chapter s give us the history
of the confusion and iniquity that reigned among the remnant who were
no...
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AND THIS [SHALL BE] A SIGN UNTO YOU, SAITH THE LORD, THAT I WILL
PUNISH YOU IN THIS PLACE,.... In Egypt, as before threatened; and what
follows is a confirming sign that so it would be; and which, whe...
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And this [shall be] a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will
punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely
stand against you for evil:
Ver. 29. _That I will punish you in...
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_And this shall be a sign unto you_ Signs are usually antecedent to
the thing signified, as Isaiah 38:7; but here, as Exodus 3:12; Isaiah
37:30, and Luke 2:12, the word is taken, in a larger sense, fo...
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The Answer of the Jews and the Lord's Prophecy of Punishment...
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20-30 Whatever evil comes upon us, it is because we have sinned
against the Lord; we should therefore stand in awe, and sin not. Since
they were determined to persist in their idolatry, God would go o...
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Signs are usually antecedent to the thing signified, but the word is
taken in a larger notion in this place, for that which should attend
the thing signified by it, as EXODUS 3:12; besides, though the...
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Jeremiah 44:29 sign H226 says H5002 (H8803) LORD H3068 punish H6485
(H8802) place H4725 know H3045 (H8799) words H1697 surely H6965
(H8800) stand H6965 (H8799) adversity H7451
a sign - Jeremiah 44:30...
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THE WORD OF YHWH COMES AGAINST ALL HIS PEOPLE WHO HAVE TAKEN REFUGE IN
EGYPT IN THE PAST BECAUSE INSTEAD OF LEARNING THEIR LESSON FROM WHAT
HAS HAPPENED TO JERUSALEM THEY HAVE TURNED TO OTHER GODS, SO...
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CONTENTS: Message to the Jews in Egypt. Further judgments threatened.
Contempt of the people for the admonitions.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Pharaoh-hophra, Zedekiah, Nebuchadnezzar.
CONCLUSION: God...
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Jeremiah 44:1. _Migdol_ was not far from the Red sea. Exodus 14:2. It
was now a great city, being in several places put first by Jeremiah,
situate only twelve hundred paces from Damiette. _Pathros_ wa...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 44:29 God offers the people a sign: when
Egypt’s current king dies, they will know that God has spoken truly.
HOPHRA ruled Egypt c. 589–570 B.C. He supported ZEDEKIAH against...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE CHAPTER.—A
considerable interval must be placed between this chapter and the two
preceding, which record their arrival in Egypt; for we here find th...
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EXPOSITION
Jeremiah's debate with the Jewish fugitives in Pathros; his last
prophecy.
JEREMIAH 44:1
Accusation brought against the obstinately idolatrous people.
JEREMIAH 44:1
WHICH DWELL; rather,...
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The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in
the land of Egypt (Jeremiah 44:1),
And this is Jeremiah's final message to the people. God's last word to
the nation that have tu...
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1 Samuel 2:34; Isaiah 40:8; Jeremiah 44:30; Luke 21:20; Luke 21:21;
Luke 21:29; Mark 13:14; Matthew 24:15; Matthew 24:16; Matthew 24:32;
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This shall be a sign — Signs are usually antecedent to the thing
signified, but the word is taken in a larger notion in this place for
that which should attend the thing signified by it....