Jeremiah 1:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee. ”

• Jeremiah 1:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  The Two Visions of Judgment. These form a separate experience, and imply some change of standpoint, since it is now the judgment of Judah through the instrumentality of the nations which is present...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  God in this verse briefly reminds his servant, that though he would be supplied with invincible power, yet he would have great trials, so that his office would not be, according to a common say...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I am with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee. They shall not prevail against thee - Because I am determined to def...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  The Call of Jeremiah (13th year of Josiah). First Prophecy 1-3. See Introduction.

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  I am with thee. — That thought was in itself enough. The presence, and therefore the protection, of the All-wise and the Almighty was the one condition of safety. Even in its lower sense, “Immanuel...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER I THE CALL AND CONSECRATION IN the foregoing pages we have considered the principal events in the life of the prophet Jeremiah, by way of introduction to the more detailed study of his wr...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

  Courage Promised to a Fearful Messenger Jeremiah 1:1-19 God has a distinct purpose for each life, and our one aim should be to discover and work out His plan. See Psalms 139:16 ; Galatians 1:...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The first three verses constitute a title page naming the author and giving the dates of the period during which he exercised his ministry. The Book opens with the account of Jeremiah's call, and at...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  How needful must faithfulness be in the service of the Lord? And where the Lord gives grace to his poor servants to be faithful, he will give strength to bear them up against all their foes. An iron...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And they shall fight against thee ,.... The Targum adds, "that they may hide the words of thy prophecy;'' hinder him from prophesying, stop his mouth, and even take away his life: but they shall...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And they shall fight against thee; but they shall not prevail against thee; for I [am] with thee, saith the LORD, to deliver thee. Ver. 19. They shall not prevail against me. ] They shall not take...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  For I have made thee this day a defenced city That is, from this day I will so defend thee that they shall be no more able to hurt thee than they would be if thou wast in a strongly-fortified and i...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Charge Given to Jeremiah. B. C. 629.       11 Moreover the word of the L ORD came unto me,...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  They shall fight against thee; make united attempts upon thee. See Judges 20:11 . They shall not prevail; they shall not be able, by all their devices, to shorten thy days, Jeremiah 15:20 ,...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  YHWH Gives Jeremiah Two Signs, One Of Which Was The Certainty Of YHWH's Watchfulness Over His Purposes, And The Second A Sign Which Demonstrated The Judgments That Were To Come From The North Becaus...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology. Jeremiah 1:1-3 , penned cir. B.C. 578; Jeremiah 1:4 , sq. B.C. 629. But the recently discovered Assyrian chronology would make the date of the...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

  Jeremiah 1:1-3 . The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: to whom the word of the LORD came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Jeremiah 1:5 . Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee. In the creation God knew the nature and designations of every creature, whether of plants, or of living beings. He assigned laws and a...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

  And they shall fight against thee. Opposition I. The vehemence of our foes. 1. Formerly this virulence was manifested in revolting cruelties; lit fires of martyrdom; crowded prisons with suf...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION AN ACCOUNT OF THE CALL AND CONSECRATION OF JEREMIAH TO THE PROPHETIC OFFICE , FOLLOWED BY TWO EXPRESSIVE SYMBOLS OF THE MATTERS WHICH HE...

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Call and Commission of the Prophet

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• Jeremiah 1:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Jeremiah 1:8 ; Jeremiah 11:19 ; Jeremiah 15:10-21 ; Jeremiah 15:20 ; Jeremiah 15:21 ; Jeremiah 20:1-6 ; Jeremiah 26:11-24 ; Jeremiah 29:25-32 ; Jeremiah 37:11-21 ; Jeremiah 38:6-13 ; Joshu...

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