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Verse Jeremiah 48:13. _BETH-EL THEIR CONFIDENCE._] Alluding to the
golden calves which Jeroboam had there set up, and commanded all the
Israelites to worship....
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ISRAEL WAS ASHAMED OF BETH-EL - After Salmaneser had carried Israel
away, they could trust no longer in the calf of Bethel established by
Jeroboam....
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CHAPTER 48
Concerning Moab
_ 1. The overthrow of Moab (Jeremiah 48:1) _
2. The humiliation of Moab (Jeremiah 48:11)
3. Reaping what they sowed (Jeremiah 48:20)
4. Destroyed on account of its prid...
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Moab, hitherto undisturbed, is compared with wine left standing on its
sediment (Isaiah 25:6), and retaining its flavour and scent (_i.e._
being self-centred and undisciplined; _cf._ the pride of Jere...
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AS. according as.
THE HOUSE OF ISRAEL. See note on Jeremiah 2:4. The last occurrence in
Jeremiah.
BETH-EL. Reference to the calves of Jeroboam (1 Kings 12:29; Hosea
10:5)....
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See introd. summary to the ch....
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IV. THE ORACLE AGAINST MOAB Jeremiah 48:1-47
The Moabites occupied the region east of the Dead Sea and for the most
part south of the river Arnon. The Arnon flows through a steep,
twisting gorge in t...
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And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was
ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
MOAB SHALL BE ASHAMED OF CHEMOSH - i:e., shall have the shame of
disappointment as to the hopes...
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AGAINST MOAB
Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing
over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid waste and
taken captive: cp. the 'burden of Moab 'in I...
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BETH-EL THEIR CONFIDENCE. — The name of the sanctuary stands for the
golden calf that was worshipped there as the symbol of Jehovah (1
Kings 12:29; Amos 7:10). That worship had been put to shame in th...
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וּ בֹ֥שׁ מֹואָ֖ב מִ כְּמֹ֑ושׁ כַּ
אֲשֶׁר ־בֹּ֨שׁוּ֙ בֵּ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
מִ בֵּ֥ית אֵ֖ל מִבְטֶחָֽם׃...
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CHAPTER XIX
MOAB
Jeremiah 48:1
"Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath
magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah 48:42
"Chemosh said to me, Go, take Nebo against Israelan...
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The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless
closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from
the standpoint of the scourge. The widespread extent of it is...
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And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was
ashamed of (k) Bethel their confidence.
(k) As the calf of Bethel was not able to deliver the Israelites no
more will Chemosh deliver...
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_Of Bethel. That is, of their golden calves, which they worshipped in
Bethel. (Challoner) --- Chamos and the golden calves were both taken
away, Osee viii. 5. (Calmet) --- The ten tribes had foolishly...
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It would swell our Commentary to a length indeed, to enter minutely
into the several branches of the visitations here set forth. Indeed it
would only when done, tend to confirm what hardly needs furth...
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We may see more clearly from this verse, that the Prophet does not so
much address the Moabites as his own people; for he was not a teacher
to the Moabites to promote their safety; on the contrary, he...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 45 THROUGH 51.
Chapter 45 gives us the prophecy with respect to Baruch, already
mentioned. Chapter 46 and following Chapter s contain the prophecies
against...
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AND MOAB SHALL BE ASHAMED OF CHEMOSH,.... His idol; see
Jeremiah 48:7; of his worship of him, prayers to him, and confidence
in him; he not being able to save him from the destruction of the
Chaldean...
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And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was
ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
Ver. 13. _As the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel._] When their
golden calf was carried into...
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_And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh_, &c. They shall be disappointed
in their expectations of succour from their tutelary idol, as the ten
tribes have been in the trust they reposed in the calf they...
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THE COMING DEVASTATION OF MOAB DESCRIBED...
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It is a natural and a penal shame which is here spoken of; we are
naturally ashamed when we have reposed a great confidence in, and made
great boasts of, a thing which, when it comes to be tried, prov...
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Jeremiah 48:13 Moab H4124 ashamed H954 (H8804) Chemosh H3645 house
H1004 Israel H3478 ashamed H954 (H8804) Bethel H1008 confidence H4009
ashamed - Jeremiah 48:7, Jeremiah 48:39, Jeremiah 48:46;...
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THE DESTRUCTION OF MOAB (JEREMIAH 48:1).
Note how, as in Isaiah 15, the towns and prominent places are
mentioned by name. Some of them were towns that had been taken over
from Israel (compare Mesha's...
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CONTENTS: Prophecy against Moab.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah.
CONCLUSION: Jehovah has all armies at His command. He will in His own
time plead the cause of His people against a people that have always...
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Jeremiah 48:1. _Against Moab, saith the Lord._ Isaiah had prophesied
of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here
speaks of the terrible conquest of the country by Nebuchadnez...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 48:13 ASHAMED OF CHEMOSH. Because this god
cannot save (Jeremiah 10:1). ASHAMED OF BETHEL. At Bethel, Jeroboam I
established one of his chief high places in his new religion...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE
CHAPTER.—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that
“this prophecy certainly belongs to the time of Jehoiakim, and
_before the fourth year...
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EXPOSITION
This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has
naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to
interpolation. For instance:
1.Jeremiah 48:29-24 recur...
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In forty-eight, he now directs his attention to Moab. Moab was across
the Jordan on the east side of the Jordan River and of the Jordan
rift.
Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Isr...
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1 Kings 11:7; 1 Kings 12:28; 1 Kings 12:29; 1 Kings 18:26; 1 Kings
18:40; 1 Samuel 5:3; Amos 5:5; Amos 5:6; Hosea 10:14; Hosea 10:15;...
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Bethel — The golden calves, which Jeroboam set up at Dan and Bethel....