The book of the prophet Jeremiah and that of the Lamentations, tr. with a comm. by E. Henderson |
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... army is intended , which was to sweep with re- sistless force across the land of Judea . Comp . Is . xxvii . 8. The pronominal reference in pix , with them , is the people of the Jews , ver . 11. Comp . i . 16 . 13. Still continuing the ...
... army is intended , which was to sweep with re- sistless force across the land of Judea . Comp . Is . xxvii . 8. The pronominal reference in pix , with them , is the people of the Jews , ver . 11. Comp . i . 16 . 13. Still continuing the ...
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... army . See my com- ment on Isaiah xxiii . 13. From its being affirmed that the Jews would not understand the language of this people , it follows that after they left their ori- ginal abodes , they must have retained their native tongue ...
... army . See my com- ment on Isaiah xxiii . 13. From its being affirmed that the Jews would not understand the language of this people , it follows that after they left their ori- ginal abodes , they must have retained their native tongue ...
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... army approached from the north , the only direction in which they could flee was towards the south , in which the two towns lay which are here specified . The former , Tekoa , the birth- place of the prophet Amos , lay on an elevated ...
... army approached from the north , the only direction in which they could flee was towards the south , in which the two towns lay which are here specified . The former , Tekoa , the birth- place of the prophet Amos , lay on an elevated ...
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... army are here introduced as en- couraging one another to the attack on Jerusalem . So eager are they , that they even propose that it should be made at noon , notwithstanding the heat of the sun . The onset being made , they mourn the ...
... army are here introduced as en- couraging one another to the attack on Jerusalem . So eager are they , that they even propose that it should be made at noon , notwithstanding the heat of the sun . The onset being made , they mourn the ...
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... army seems to be intended . is here to be taken in its אָרֶץ .19 20. Comp . Is . xliii . 24 ; lx . 6. No external services can be acceptable to God while the heart is not influenced by supreme regard to him . 21. The Babylonians ...
... army seems to be intended . is here to be taken in its אָרֶץ .19 20. Comp . Is . xliii . 24 ; lx . 6. No external services can be acceptable to God while the heart is not influenced by supreme regard to him . 21. The Babylonians ...
Common terms and phrases
Ahikam Anathoth ancient Arab army Babylonians Baruch Behold calamity captivity cause Chaldeans chap chapter cities of Judah communicated to Jeremiah Comp connexion covenant daughter delivered desert desolate destroyed destruction Deut Divine earth Edom Egypt Elegy employed enemies Ewald exile express Ezek famine fathers gate Gedaliah hand heart Hebrew Hitzig house of Jehovah idolatry idols iniquity Israel Jehoiachin Jehoiakim Jehovah hath Jehovah of Hosts Jeremiah Jeremiah the prophet Jerusalem Jewish Jews Josiah Kareah Keri king of Babylon king of Judah land of Egypt language latter Maurer metaphor miah Michaelis Moab monarch nations Nebuchadnezzar Nebuzaradan Nethaniah paragogic plural predictions priests princes printed editions prophecy punishment reference reign rendered restoration Riblah Rosenmüller saith Jehovah saying signifies sword taken Targ temple thee thine thou hast thou shalt tion tribes verb verse Vulg wicked wickedness word of Jehovah worship xxiii Zedekiah Zion
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Page 83 - Give glory to the Lord your God, before he cause darkness, and before your feet stumble upon the dark mountains, and, while ye look for light, he turn it into the shadow of death, and make it gross darkness.
Page 180 - And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Page 62 - Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the Lord which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the Lord.
Page 124 - Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him ? He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me ? saith the LORD.
Page 100 - O Lord, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth, and shall say, "Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things wherein there is no profit.
Page 55 - They have healed also the hurt of the daughter of my people slightly, saying, Peace, peace ; when there is no peace.
Page 51 - If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of the LORD thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his sight, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of these diseases upon thee, which I have brought upon the Egyptians : for I am the LORD that healeth thee.
Page 164 - And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them ; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me : for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me ? saith the Lord. And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
Page 18 - Moreover Manasseh shed innocent blood very much, till he had filled Jerusalem from one end to another ; beside his sin wherewith he made Judah to sin, in doing that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
Page 103 - Thus saith the Lord ; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh ; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.