Jeremiah 13:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. ”

• Jeremiah 13:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Stubble - Broken straw separated from the wheat after the grain had been trampled out by the oxen. Sometimes it was burned as useless; at other times left to be blown away by the wind from the de...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Jerusalem's Shame. This prophecy, as perhaps others in this chapter, would suit the position of affairs under Jehoiakim, after Carchemish (605). Jerusalem is asked concerning the welfare of her peo...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  stubble . (Hebrew. kash), not crushed straw (Hebrew. teben). wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  This is an inference which Jeremiah draws from the last verse. As long as there is any hope of repentance, there is also room for mercy; God often declares that he is long-suffering. Then the m...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. The wind of the wilderness - Some strong tempestuous wind, proverbially severe, coming from the desert to...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

  By the wind of the wilderness— "The most vehement storms to which Judaea was subject came from the great desert country to the south of it." See Bishop Lowth's Note on Isaiah 21:1 .

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble ... - ( Psalms 1:4 , "The ungodly are ... like the c...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  Jeremiah's Seventh Prophecy (Reign of Jehoiachin). The Linen Girdle The date of this prophecy is shown pretty clearly by the word 'queen' ( Jeremiah 13:18 ), which means queen-mother, namely, Nehu...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  Stubble. — Our English word means the “stalks of the corn left in the field by the reaper” (Johnson). The Hebrew word is applied to the broken straw left on the threshing-floor after the oxen had b...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER VIII THE FALL OF PRIDE Jeremiah 13:1-27 THIS discourse is a sort of appendix to the preceding; as is indicated by its abrupt and brief beginning with the words "Thus said Iahvah unto m...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  The account of this time of communion between Jeremiah and Jehovah ends with the story of how Jehovah gave him two signs, one for himself and one for the people. That for himself was the sign of the...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  I interrupt not the reading of those verses, because they are connected. They contain the solemn expostulation of the Lord, in the view of their sins. They point out also the utter impossibility of t...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away ,.... Because of their many sins, and continuance in them, their habits and custom of sinning, they are threatened with being carried c...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. Ver. 24. Therefore I will scatter them. ] This was no small aggravation of their misery, that they sho...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Therefore will I scatter them Separate them from one another, and disperse them abroad in that strange and remote country to which they are carried captive; as the stubble , or chaff , rather, t...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  Punishment Predicted; Causes of Jerusalem's Ruin. B. C. 606.       22 And if thou say in thi...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  The words denote a great and clear dispersion, like that of the scattering of stubble by a fierce wind.

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  A Final Appeal For Repentance Before It Is Too Late, For if They Do Fail To Respond Their Final Judgment Will Come Upon Them ( Jeremiah 13:15-27 ). The people are called on to look to YHWH while t...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter . The reference in Jeremiah 13:18 to the “queen” is regarded as determining the date of this chapter. Ewald, Hitzig, Umbreit, Dahler, He...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Jeremiah 13:1 . Get thee a linen girdle, or “buy thee,” as the Chaldaic reads; which this priest and prophet wore unwashed till it became offensive, and began to excite attention and talk. The pri...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION The chapter falls into two parts—the one describing a divinely commanded action of the prophet, symbolical of the approaching rejection of the Jewish people, the other announcing in l...

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  An Exhortation with Regard to the Impending Destruction

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• Jeremiah 13:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 28:64 ; Deuteronomy 32:26 ; Deuteronomy 4:27 ; Ezekiel 17:21 ; Ezekiel 5:12 ; Ezekiel 5:2 ; Ezekiel 6:8 ; Hosea 13:3 ; Isaiah 17:13 ; Isaiah 41:16 ; Jeremiah 4:11 ; Jeremiah 4...

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