Jeremiah 11:12 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble.c ”

Jeremiah 11:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

go, and cry, &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 32:37 ; Deuteronomy 32:38 ). trouble. Same word as evil (verses: Jeremiah 11:8 ; Jeremiah 11:15 ; Jeremiah 11:17 ). So in Jeremiah...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet then shews in these words that they were not touched by a true and sincere feeling of repentance who cried thus indiscriminately to God and to idols. (40) But another question m...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble. Go, and cry unto...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble. Then shal...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. Punishment must follow faithlessness.
Jeremiah 11:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VII THE BROKEN COVENANT Jeremiah 11:1-23 and Jeremiah 12:1-17 THERE is no visible break between these two Chapter s. They seem to summarise the history of a particular episode in the...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Penalty of a Broken Covenant Jeremiah 11:1-20 This and the following two Chapter s belong to the earlier ministry of Jeremiah, when he still dwelt in his native home of Anathoth. The prophe...
Jeremiah 11:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

He then proceeded to deal with the broken Covenant. There came to him from the Lord a special word commissioning him to pronounce a curse on "the man that heareth not the words of this covenant." To...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was there ever a more pitiable view of degeneracy, than Judah here affords? Was this the great and understanding people, that was once the astonishment and envy of the whole earth? What? had they ind...
Jeremiah 11:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then shall the cities of Judah, and the inhabitants of Jerusalem ,.... That is, the inhabitants of the cities of Judah, as well as the inhabitants of the city of Jerusalem; the former being in distr...
Jeremiah 11:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble. Ver. 12. Then s...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then shall the cities of Judah cry unto the gods , &c. “When great calamities threaten men, their fears suggest all possible ways of seeking for succour. Thus, when the Jews found themselves for...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deplorable Condition of Judah. B. C. 606. 11 Therefore thus saith the L ORD , Behold,...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Shall here signifieth will , and might as well have been so translated, denoting the hardness of the hearts of this people, whom affliction would not reduce to God; or rather the indicative mood i...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Calls On His People To Hear The Word Of His Covenant And Reminds Them Of The Covenant Curse Which Falls On All Who Fail To Observe It, But Then Draws Attention To Their Failure To Observe It, I...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —The “covenant” summarised in Jeremiah 11:2-5 refers to the nation’s renewal of vows with Jehovah upon the Book of the Law being discov...
Jeremiah 11:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:14 . Pray not thou for this people. The Chaldaic and the LXX, Deprecate not the scourge of war coming upon them. We find the same sentiments more fully expressed in Ezekiel 14 ., conf...
Jeremiah 11:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The superscription in Jeremiah 11:1 evidently belongs to the three chapters 11-13, though Jeremiah 11:1-24 and Jeremiah 12:1-24 are more closely connected with each other than w...
Jeremiah 11:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Conspiracy Against the Lord and its Punishment
Jeremiah 11:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 28:22 ; Deuteronomy 32:37 ; Isaiah 45:20 ; Jeremiah 2:28 ; Jeremiah 44:17-27 ; Judges 10:14

Jeremiah 11:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 11:12 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 11:12 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:12 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:12 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:12 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 11:12 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 11:12 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge