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CHAPTER S 50-51 BABYLON
These two final Chapter s contain a great prophecy concerning Babylon,
her overthrow and doom. The fifty-first chapter closes with the
statement “thus far are the words of Jere...
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JEREMIAH 50:1 TO JEREMIAH 51:58. BABYLON. This long and monotonous
prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is
largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jeremiah an...
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Is it (_a_) Cyrus, as conqueror of Babylon, or (_b_) Babylon herself,
that is addressed? Jeremiah 51:24 seems to support (_a_), but on the
whole (_b_) is perhaps preferable. The future tenses can as w...
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D. Divine Destruction Jeremiah 51:11-26
TRANSLATION
(11) Polish the arrows! Fill the shields! The LORD has aroused the
spirit of the king of the Medes; for His purpose is against Babylon to
destroy i...
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_AND WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN PIECES THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER; AND
WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN PIECES THE CHARIOT AND HIS RIDER;_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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וְ נִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔ ס֖וּס וְ
רֹֽכְבֹ֑ו וְ נִפַּצְתִּ֣י בְךָ֔
רֶ֖כֶב וְ רֹכְבֹֽו׃...
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CHAPTER XXV
BABYLON
Jeremiah 50:1, Jeremiah 51:1
"Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."-
Jeremiah 50:2
THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to those of Isaiah 4...
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In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom
and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations
concerning the determination of Jehovah to bring about the...
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Is not this command to the people of God, to go out of Babylon, the
same as gospel precepts, 2 Corinthians 6:17; Revelation 18:4....
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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 WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN PIECES THE HORSE AND HIS RIDER,.... Or,
"have broken": meaning the cavalry of an army, wherein lies its chief
strength:
AND WITH THEE WILL I BREAK IN PIECES THE CHARIOT...
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And with thee will I break in pieces the horse and his rider; and with
thee will I break in pieces the chariot and his rider;
Ver. 21. _And with thee._] O Babylonian king.
_ Will I break in pieces._...
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_Thou art my battle-axe_, &c. Cyrus, or rather the army of the Medes
and Persians, seems to be intended here; compare Jeremiah 51:11; as
elsewhere the instrument of God's vengeance is called a _sword_...
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THE THREAT OF JEHOVAH IN ITS VARIOUS FORMS...
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1-58 The particulars of this prophecy are dispersed and interwoven,
and the same things left and returned to again. Babylon is abundant in
treasures, yet neither her waters nor her wealth shall secur...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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Jeremiah 51:21 pieces H5310 (H8765) horse H5483 rider H7392 (H8802)
pieces H5310 (H8765) chariot H7393 rider H7392 (H8802)
Jeremiah 50:37; Exodus 15:1, Exodus 15:21; Psalms 46:9,...
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YHWH'S WAR-CLUB (JEREMIAH 51:20).
The speaker here is clearly YHWH. What is more difficult to determine
is the identity of God's ‘war-club and weapons of war'. Note that
the pronouns are singular. (‘...
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CONTENTS: Prophecies against Babylon, continued.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Nebuchadrezzar, Seraiah.
CONCLUSION: Let no nation think it will exempt them from God's
judgment that they have been execu...
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Jeremiah 51:7. _Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah._ All
the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to
her idols, submit to her power, wonder at her riches, applaud...
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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 51:20 In the past Babylon was God’s
HAMMER, or instrument of judgment (Jeremiah 50:23). Now a new nation
will play that role as Babylon becomes like the NATIONS it defeated....
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For _Chronological Notes,_ see
foregoing chapter.
GEOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES.— Jeremiah 51:27. “_The kingdoms of
Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenas_.” These nations of Western A...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 51:1
AGAINST THEM THAT DWELL IN THE MIDST OF THEM THAT RISE UP AGAINST ME.
The Hebrew has _lēb-kāmai_, which is _Kasdim_, or _Chaldea,
_written in the cypher called Athbash (see...
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Exodus 15:1; Exodus 15:21; Ezekiel 39:20; Haggai 2:22; Jeremiah 50:37;
Micah 5:10; Nahum 2:13; Psalms 46:9; Psalms 76:6; Revelation 19:18;...