Jeremiah 13:25 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood. ”

• Jeremiah 13:25 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  The portion of thy measures - i. e., “thy measured portion” Job 11:9 . Others render it: “the portion of thy lap,” the upper garment being constantly used for holding things Ruth 3:15 . In f...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  trusted . confided. Hebrew. batah. App-69.

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  The Prophet no doubt wished to strip the Jews of their vain confidence, through which they acted arrogantly and presumptuously towards God, while yet they professed his name and claimed his fav...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood. Trusted in falsehood - In idols, and in lying prophets.

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood. Portion of thy measures - the portion which I have measured out...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  The portion of thy measures. — The meaning of the latter word is doubtful, but it is probably used, as in 1 Samuel 4:12 ; Leviticus 6:11 ; 2 Samuel 20:8 ; Ruth 3:15 , for the “upper garment” or...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - 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 13:25 - 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 13:25 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  This is thy lot ,.... Meaning not the king's, or the queen's only, but the lot of the whole Jewish state: the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord ; which were divided and distributed,...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  This [is] thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood. Ver. 25. This is thy lot. ] Look for no better, since thou, by g...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - 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 13:25 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  This is what thou shalt have at the Lord's hand, the dispensation which thou shalt meet with, and thou mayest thank thyself for it; for hadst thou remembered either my former kindness to thee, or the...

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - 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 13:25 - Scofield Reference Notes

  trusted ( See Scofield) - ( Psalms 2:12 ).

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - 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 13:25 - 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 13:25 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  An Exhortation with Regard to the Impending Destruction

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• Jeremiah 13:25 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Deuteronomy 32:16-18 ; Deuteronomy 32:37 ; Deuteronomy 32:38 ; Habakkuk 2:18 ; Habakkuk 2:19 ; Isaiah 17:4 ; Isaiah 28:15 ; Jeremiah 10:14 ; Jeremiah 2:13 ; Jeremiah 2:32 ; Jeremiah 7:4-8...

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