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Verse Jeremiah 51:29. _AND THE LAND SHALL TREMBLE_] It is represented
here as trembling under the numerous armies that are passing over it,
and the prancing of their horses....
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The literal translation is:
Then the earth quaked and writhed;
For the thoughts of Yahweh against
Babel have stood fast;
To make Babel a waste without inhabitant....
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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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WITHOUT AN INHABITANT. This must be yet future....
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III. THE DOOM OF BABYLON Jeremiah 51:27-58
The third section of the Babylon oracle which begins in Jeremiah 51:27
emphasizes the final doom of Babylon. The attack of the enemy is again
described in vi...
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And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD
shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a
desolation without an inhabitant.
THE LAND SHALL TREMBLE ......
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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AND THE LAND SHALL TREMBLE AND SORROW. — The verbs in the Hebrew are
in the past tense, the prophet seeing, as it were, the very event
which he portrays passing before him in his vision....
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וַ תִּרְעַ֥שׁ הָ אָ֖רֶץ וַ תָּחֹ֑ל
כִּ֣י קָ֤מָה עַל ־בָּבֶל֙
מַחְשְׁבֹ֣ות יְהוָ֔ה לָ שׂ֞וּם...
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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 Prophet no doubt endeavored to remove all doubts from the minds of
the godly, which would have otherwise weakened confidence in his
doctrine. It might have occurred to the minds of all, that the w...
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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 THE LAND SHALL TREMBLE AND SORROW,.... The land of Chaldea, the
inhabitants of it, should tremble, when they heard of this powerful
army invading their land, and besieging their metropolis; and sh...
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And the land shall tremble and sorrow: for every purpose of the LORD
shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land of Babylon a
desolation without an inhabitant.
Ver. 29. _And the land shall t...
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_Set ye up a standard blow the trumpet_ These were common signals for
assembling armies together. _Call together the kingdoms of Ararat,
Minni, and Ashehenaz_ These were countries under the dominion o...
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THE WORK OF THE SPOILERS...
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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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That is, Babylon, or the land of Chaldea, shall tremble and sorrow;
for God hath determined to destroy it, and to leave it wholly
desolate, so as none should dwell in it....
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Jeremiah 51:29 land H776 tremble H7493 (H8799) sorrow H2342 (H8799)
purpose H4284 LORD H3068 performed H6965 (H8804) Babylon H894 make
H7760 (H8800) land H776 Babylon H894 desolation H8047 inhabitant...
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PREPARATION FOR THE COMING TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON (JEREMIAH
51:25).
With the mention of what is to happen to Babylon in Jeremiah 51:24,
YHWH's attention now turns on Babylon, describing it as a...
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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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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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Amos 50:13; Amos 50:39; Amos 50:40; Amos 50:45; Amos 8:8; Isaiah
13:13; Isaiah 13:14; Isaiah 13:19; Isaiah 13:20; Isaiah 14:16;...
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The land — Babylon, or the land of Chaldea....