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Verse Jeremiah 48:40. _HE SHALL FLY AS AN EAGLE_] The enemy will
pounce upon him, carry him off, and tear him to pieces....
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The rapid and irresistible attack of Nebuchadnezzar is compared to the
impetuous dash of the eagle on its prey Deuteronomy 28:49....
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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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JEREMIAH 40-47. The foe swoops down vulture-like (Jeremiah 4:13) on
Moab, destroyed because of pride against Yahweh. One disaster succeeds
another in this time of punishment (visitation, Jeremiah 11:2...
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HE. one (not named): Nebuchadnezzar understood.
SHALL FLY. Codex Oriental, 2091 (British Museum), reads "shall
ascend"; but the _Massorah_ (App-30) has. note, saying "according to
other codices, it i...
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_he shall fly as an eagle_ Cp. on Jeremiah 4:13. The simile seems
taken from Deuteronomy 28:49, but is used elsewhere (see Isaiah 46:11;
Ezekiel 17:3). It well represented the Babylonian empire, which...
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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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For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall
spread his wings over Moab.
HE SHALL FLY AS AN EAGLE. "He" - i:e., Nebuzaradan, the captain of
Nebuchadnezzar.
AS AN EAGLE -...
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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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HE SHALL FLY AS AN EAGLE... — The image, as in Deuteronomy 28:49;
Isaiah 46:11; Ezekiel 17:3, was the natural symbol of a fierce
invader, probably, in this case, of Nebuchadnezzar. Here it receives a...
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כִּי ־כֹה֙ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנֵּ֥ה כַ
† נֶּ֖שֶׁר יִדְאֶ֑ה וּ פָרַ֥שׂ
כְּנָפָ֖יו אֶל ־מֹואָֽב׃...
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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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For thus saith the LORD; Behold, (x) he shall fly as an eagle, and
shall spread his wings over Moab.
(x) That is, Nebuchadnezzar, as in (Jeremiah 49:22)....
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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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Here again he introduces God’s name, for it was necessary to confirm
an incredible prophecy by his authority. “God is he,” he says,
“who declares that enemies will come, who will fly through all the
l...
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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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FOR THUS SAITH THE LORD, BEHOLD, HE SHALL FLY AS AN EAGLE,.... The
enemy, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, with his army; who is compared
to an eagle for his strength, swiftness, and greediness after t...
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For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle, and shall
spread his wings over Moab.
Ver. 40. _Behold, he shall fly as an eagle._] To an eagle
Nebuchadnezzar is compared, for his strength...
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_Behold, he shall fly as an eagle_ Conquerors are often compared to
eagles and other birds of prey; and the encamping of their armies is
represented by the spreading of the wings of such fowls. _The m...
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LAMENTATION OVER MOAB...
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14-47. The destruction of Moab is further prophesied, to awaken them
by national repentance and reformation to prevent the trouble, or by a
personal repentance and reformation to prepare for it. In re...
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Nebuchadnezzar shall come upon Moab swiftly; and as an eagle covereth
the prey which he hath taken with his wings, so Nebuchadnezzar shall
spread himself over Moab....
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Jeremiah 48:40 says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068 fly H1675 (H8799) eagle
H5404 spread H6566 (H8804) wings H3671 Moab H4124
he shall - Jeremiah 4:13; Deuteronomy 28:49; Lamentations 4:19;...
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D). PROPHECY AGAINST MOAB (JEREMIAH 48:1).
Whilst the Philistines were a constant trouble to Israel/Judah from
the west, mainly troubling western Israel/Judah, eastern Israel/Judah,
especially east of...
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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 48:40 SPREAD HIS WINGS AGAINST. Babylon
will swoop down on Moab like a bird capturing prey (see Jeremiah
49:22; Lamentations 4:19; Ezekiel 17:3).
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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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Daniel 7:4; Deuteronomy 28:49; Ezekiel 17:3; Hosea 8:1; Isaiah 8:8;
Jeremiah 4:13; Jeremiah 49:22; Lamentations 4:19...
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He — Nebuchadnezzar shall come swiftly, and spread himself over
Moab....