"In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith the LORD."
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Verse Jeremiah 51:39. _IN THEIR HEAT I WILL MAKE THEIR FEASTS_] It was
on the night of a feast day, while their hearts were _heated_ with
wine and revelry, that Babylon was taken; see Daniel 5:1. This...
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IN THEIR HEAT ... - While, like so many young lions, they are in the
full glow of excitement over their prey, God prepares for them a
drinking-bout to end in the sleep of death. Compare Daniel 5:1....
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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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FEASTS. banquets....
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While they are exulting over the spoil which they have won from the
conquered nations I will prepare a feast for them, inducing a sleep
that shall be endless.
_When they are heated_ referring either...
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IN THEIR HEAT I WILL MAKE THEIR FEASTS— _I will give them their cup
when they are now heated, and I will make them drunken, that they may
be sick, and sleep,_ &c. "While they are feasting themselves,...
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B. The Complaint of Israel and the Reply of the Lord Jeremiah 51:34-40
TRANSLATION
(34) Nebuchadnezzar has devoured us, has crushed us, has set us down
like an empty vessel. Like a monster he has dev...
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In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken,
that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake,
saith the LORD.
IN THEIR HEAT I WILL MAKE THEIR FEASTS - in...
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1-14. The end of Babylon arrives....
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IN THEIR HEAT I WILL MAKE THEIR FEASTS... — The words are stern and
bitter in their irony. When the revellers are hot with wine and lust
(comp. Hosea 7:4) Jehovah would call them to a banquet of anoth...
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בְּ חֻמָּ֞ם אָשִׁ֣ית אֶת
־מִשְׁתֵּיהֶ֗ם וְ הִשְׁכַּרְתִּים֙
לְמַ֣עַן יַעֲלֹ֔זוּ וְ יָשְׁנ֥וּ
שְׁנַת ־עֹולָ֖ם וְ
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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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In their (x) heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them
drunk, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not
wake, saith the LORD.
(x) When they are inflamed with surfeiting an...
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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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Here, also, he describes the manner in which Babylon was taken. And
hence we learn, that the Prophet did not speak darkly or ambiguously,
but so showed, as it were by the finger, the judgment of God,...
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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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IN THEIR HEAT I WILL MAKE THEIR FEASTS,.... I will order it that their
feasts shall be id the time of heat, that so they may be made drunk;
so Jarchi: or when they are hot with feasting, I will distur...
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In their heat I will make their feasts, and I will make them drunken,
that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake,
saith the LORD.
Ver. 39. _In their heat I will make their feast...
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_Thus saith the Lord, I will plead thy cause_ This is, as it were,
God's answer to the prayers and imprecations of the Jewish people,
mentioned in the two foregoing verses. _I will dry up her sea, and...
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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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When they shall grow hot with wine, I will put, or give, or make them
a feast of another nature. Interpreters judge that the prophet
referreth to the feast made by Belshazzar, DANIEL 5:1, TO A THOUSAN...
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Jeremiah 51:39 excitement H2527 prepare H7896 (H8799) feasts H4960
drunk H7937 (H8689) rejoice H5937 (H8799) sleep H3462 (H8804)
perpetual H5769 sleep H8142 awake H6974 (H8686) says H5002 (H8803)
LORD...
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YHWH PROMISES THAT THEY WILL BE AVENGED (JEREMIAH 51:36).
God acknowledges the justice of their plea, and assures them that He
will take vengeance on their behalf. Evil cannot be allowed to
triumph,...
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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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Daniel 5:1; Daniel 5:30; Isaiah 21:4; Isaiah 21:5; Isaiah 22:12;
Jeremiah 25:27; Jeremiah 51:57; Nahum 1:10; Nahum 3:11; Psalms 13:3;...
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Heat — When they shall grow hot with wine, I will make them a feast
of another nature. Interpreters judge that Belshazzar, Daniel 5:1,
made a feast to a thousand of his Lords, when he and his wives, a...