Jeremiah 11:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. ”

Jeremiah 11:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A conspiracy - The defection from the covenant was as general as if it had been the result of preconcerted arrangement. The decided course taken by Josiah may, however, have led the opposite part...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the LORD said to me, A (f) conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. (f) That is, general consent to rebel against me.
Jeremiah 11:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet joins closer battle with the men of his age, and says, that they were worse than their fathers; for this is the meaning of the word, banding or joining together. For when the I...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. A conspiracy is found - They were all fratres conjurati, sworn brothers, determined to...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A conspiracy is found, &c.— By a conspiracy is meant a general consent and agreement to forsake the worship of the true God, and to serve other gods. It was also a part of this conspiracy in...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Conspiracy - a deliberate combination against God and against Josiah's reforma...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. Punishment must follow faithlessness.
Jeremiah 11:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A conspiracy. — The words explain the rapid apostasy that followed on the death of Josiah. There had been all along, even while he was urging his reforms, an organised though secret resistance to t...
Jeremiah 11:9 - 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 11:9 - 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 11:9 - 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 11:9 - 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 11:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord said unto me ,.... After he had given him the order to publish and proclaim the words of the covenant, and exhort to obedience to them; he showed the prophet the reason of it, and opene...
Jeremiah 11:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Ver. 9. A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah. ] A combination in sinful cou...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the Lord said, A conspiracy is found , &c. Namely, by him whose eye is upon the hidden works of darkness. There is a combination formed among them against God and religion, a dangerous desig...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Charges against Judah. B. C. 606. 1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the L ORD , sayi...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All sorts of people, whether of the city or country, have done alike, as if they had conspired together to break my law, and to provoke me to wrath, they are all alike and act alike. The thing is man...
Jeremiah 11:9 - 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 11:9 - 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 11:9 - 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 11:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

And the Lord said unto me, A conspiracy is found A sad relapse 1. The prophet calls the people’s relapse a plot or conspiracy; thereby suggesting, perhaps, the secrecy with which the prohibit...
Jeremiah 11:9 - 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 11:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Lord said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, a plot in opposition to Jehovah and to the demands of right and duty, the entire nation...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 23:12-15 ; Ezekiel 22:25-31 ; Hosea 6:9 ; Jeremiah 5:31 ; Jeremiah 6:13 ; Jeremiah 8:10 ; John 11:53 ; Micah 3:11 ; Micah 7:2 ; Micah 7:3 ; Matthew 21:38 ; Matthew 21:39 ; Matthew 2...
Jeremiah 11:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A conspiracy — All sorts of people have done alike, as if they had conspired together to break my law.

Jeremiah 11:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 11:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 11:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 11:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 11:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 11:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 11:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes