Jeremiah 2:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. ”

Jeremiah 2:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Plead - The word used by the plaintiff setting forth his accusation in a law-court (see Job 33:13 note). With you - The present generation, who by joining in Manasseh’s apostasy have openly...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore I will yet (n) plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. (n) Signifying that he would not as he might, straightway condemn them, but shows them by evi...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh's Reproaches. Yahweh asks why His redeeming acts are forgotten and His (true) worship abandoned; other nations do not abandon their gods, though these are worthless, but Yahweh's people have...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

plead . argue, contend. children's children . sons' sons.
Jeremiah 2:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The particle עוד oud, yet, or still, is not without weight; for the Prophet intimates, that if God had already punished the perfidy and wickedness of the people, he still retained whole his...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. I will yet plead with you - אריב arib, I will maintain my process, vindicate my own conduct, and p...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

I will yet plead with you— That is, I will maintain by arguments the equity of my proceedings, and the injustice of yours.
Jeremiah 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. Yet plead - namely, by inflicting still further judgments on you. Children's children...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Second Prophecy (2:1-3:5) The prophet expostulates with Israel because of their unfaithfulness to Jehovah. 1-13. Under the figure of the marriage relation Jehovah reminds the people...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I will yet plead with you. — We hear, as it were, the echo of the words of Hosea 2:2 . The injured lord and husband will appear as the accuser of the faithless bride, and set forth her guilt as in...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER II THE TRUST IN THE SHADOW OF EGYPT Jeremiah 2:1-37 ; Jeremiah 3:1-5 THE first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermon which proceeds from an exposure of national sin...
Jeremiah 2:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first movement in commissioning the called man now commences. He was commanded to utter a great impeachment in the ears of Jerusalem. This impeachment was threefold. It first declared how Israel...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe Reader! the Lord is still pleading. It is the day of grace, not the hour of judgment. And of all the sottish sins of Israel surely, this exceeded the whole, that after knowing the one, true,...
Jeremiah 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord ,.... Either verbally, by reasoning with them, and reproving them for their ignorance, stupidity, and idolatry; or by deeds, inflicting punishment...
Jeremiah 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. Ver. 9. I will yet plead with you, ] i.e., Debate the case with you, and set you down by s...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore I will yet plead with you By my prophets, and by my judgments, as I pleaded with your fathers, that you may be left without excuse. And with your children's children will I plead Accord...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Expostulations with Israel. B. C. 629. 9 Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith th...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I will yet plead with you: this is to be understood either really, by his judgments, Psalms 74:22 , and that with great severities; or verbally, he will go on to deal with them, to convince them...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Expresses His Astonishment At The Incredible Way In Which They Have Behaved ( Jeremiah 2:9-13 ). YHWH expresses His astonishment at the behaviour of His people, and calls on the heavens to wi...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES .— 1. Chronology. Most probably in thirteenth Josiah, quickly after his call. Dr. Dahler (Stratsbourg) would interpose Chapter s 4, 5, 6; deferring this chapter till a...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 2:1-3 . Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine es...
Jeremiah 2:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 2:2 . I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth. God now addressed them, that he might do the same to the children as he had done to the fathers, and rejoice over them as the bridegroom...
Jeremiah 2:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? Christian controversy The text may be put into other words, thus: “Go over to the islands of the Chittim, the isles and coast lands of t...
Jeremiah 2:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The second chapter forms the introduction of a group of discourses (Jeremiah 2-6), which should be read together. It is called By Ewald (and the position of the prophecy favors this v...
Jeremiah 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Lack of Faithfulness
Jeremiah 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 20:5 ; Ezekiel 20:35 ; Ezekiel 20:36 ; Hosea 2:2 ; Isaiah 3:13 ; Isaiah 43:26 ; Jeremiah 2:29 ; Jeremiah 2:35 ; Leviticus 20:5 ; Micah 6:2
Jeremiah 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Plead — By his judgments, and by his prophets, as he did with their fathers, that they may be left without excuse. Children — God often visits the iniquities of the parents upon the children, when...

Jeremiah 2:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 2:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 2:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 2:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 2:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 2:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 2:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 2:9 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 2:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 2:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 2:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 2:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 2:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 2:9 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes