Jeremiah 10:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But the LORD is the truec God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. ”

Jeremiah 10:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Folly of Idolatry, This passage (like Jeremiah 9:23-26 ) interrupts the connexion of Jeremiah 9:22 and Jeremiah 10:17 ; its denunciation of the idols of the heathen as utterly futile for go...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the living God. Both words in plural, referring to the triune God. everlasting king . king of the ages, or, of eternity.
Jeremiah 10:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here exults and triumphs in the name of his God, as though he had overcome and put to flight the erroneous notions of the heathens: for he had spoken, as it appears, contemptuously...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. But the Lord - The o...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But the LORD is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. True God - liter...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-16. The folly of idolatry. This section of the prophecy is of doubtful authorship. For ( a ) it introduces a break in the sense; ( b ) there is less smoothness between the parts than we generall...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The Lord is the true God. — Literally, Jehovah is the God that is Truth. The thought expressed is that for which St. John, as indeed the LXX. does here, uses the word alçthinos ( John 17:3 ; 1...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI THE IDOLS OF THE HEATHEN AND THE GOD OF ISRAEL Jeremiah 10:1-16 THIS fine piece is altogether isolated from the surrounding context, which it interrupts in a very surprising manner....
Jeremiah 10:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Folly of Idolatry Jeremiah 10:1-10 ; Jeremiah 19:1-15 ; Jeremiah 20:1-18 ; Jeremiah 21:1-14 ; Jeremiah 22:1-30 ; Jeremiah 23:1-40 ; Jeremiah 24:1-10 ; Jeremiah 25:1-38 Jeremiah 10:1...
Jeremiah 10:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the third movement in the commissioning of the prophet. In it the sin of idolatry is first dealt with. The prophet revealed the unutterable folly of idolatry in a powerful contrast betwee...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is most striking sermon, and very highly finished, in which the Prophet, in the Lord's name, asserts his divine nature and sovereignty: and then displays the folly of idols. The words are so pla...
Jeremiah 10:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But the Lord is the true God ,.... In opposition to all nominal and fictitious deities, which are not by nature God, only by name, and in the foolish imagination of the people: or, "the Lord God is...
Jeremiah 10:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But the LORD [is] the true God, he [is] the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. Ver. 10. But the...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But the Lord Hebrew, Jehovah, is the true God A very different being from these idols. He is the living God Images are dead and senseless things; but Jehovah is life itself, and the author and...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Solemn Charge to Israel; The Folly of Idolatry. B. C. 606. 1 Hear ye the word which the...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The Lord is the true God: q. d. All these are but false gods: Jehovah is the alone true God; they are but lies, and the teachers of lies. God is truth itself, and that both in regard of his essenc...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The House Of Israel Are Not To Learn The Way Of The Nations Because, While YHWH Is Great Beyond Describing, Their Idols Are Utterly Futile ( Jeremiah 10:1-16 ). This passage, in a sequence of vers...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the chapter . Section 1–16 has been declared spurious (by De Wette, Movers, and Hitzig), its authenticity disputed, a late interpolation by either the...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 10:1-2 . Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the he...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 10:2 . Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; at the position of revolving planets on which the augurs found predictions, and discover their ignorance. Be not dismayed at solar eclipses,...
Jeremiah 10:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Whoever wrote the prophecy in Jeremiah 10:1-24 of this chapter, it was not Jeremiah; but of course, as the passage forms part of a canonical book, its claims to the character of a S...
Jeremiah 10:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Nothingness of Idols
Jeremiah 10:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 5:20 ; 1 Kings 18:39 ; 1 Samuel 17:26 ; 1 Samuel 17:36 ; 1 Thessalonians 1:9 ; 1 Timothy 1:17 ; 1 Timothy 6:17 ; 2 Chronicles 15:3 ; Acts 14:15 ; Daniel 4:3 ; Daniel 4:34 ; Daniel...
Jeremiah 10:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But — All these are but false gods. Living — These are all but dead stocks and stones, Jehovah is the only living God, having life in himself, and giving life to all things else. An everlasting kin...

Jeremiah 10:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 10:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 10:10 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 10:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 10:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 10:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 10:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 10:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 10:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes