“ Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah: ”
The Outcome of the Siege (588 B.C.). Zedekiah, apparently at an early stage of the siege of Jerusalem (whilst Jeremiah 37:3-10 refers to a similar, but later, incident) sends envoys, Pashhur (not...
Zedekiah. The last king of Judah.
Now follows the answer of Jeremiah, say ye to Zedekiah, etc.; he did not go to the king himself, but by way of contempt delivered the message to be borne by the messengers. The Prophet no do...
Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah:
Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah: No JFB commentary on this verse.
Jeremiah's Twelfth Prophecy (Reign of Zedekiah during the Siege). Zedekiah's Roll This chapter commences a new division of the book extending to the end of Jeremiah 24 . We pass from the time of...
CHAPTER XI A BROKEN COVENANT Jeremiah 21:1-10 , Jeremiah 34:1-22 , Jeremiah 37:1-10 "All the princes and peoplechanged their minds and reduced to bondage again all the slaves whom they had s...
The final series before the fall of Jerusalem consists of messages delivered to Zedekiah (21-27). The occasion of these was, in the first place, Zedekiah's deputation to the prophet. The scourge whic...
The Lord's answer by the Prophet is such as one might expect, most alarming and awful! Reader! how blessed is it to know the Lord, in order to a proper confidence in him. Sweet is that promise to thi...
Then said Jeremiah unto them ,.... The two priests, Pashur and Zephaniah, after he had sought the Lord, and knew his mind and will: thus shall ye say to Zedekiah ; by whom they were sent.
Then said Jeremiah unto them, Thus shall ye say to Zedekiah: Ver. 3. Then said Jeremiah unto them. ] He answereth them modestly, and without insultation; but freely and boldly, as a man of a heroi...
Zedekiah's Message to Jeremiah. B. C. 590. 1 The word which came unto Jeremiah from the...
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Zedekiah Appeals To Jeremiah As A Last Resort, Only To Learn That There Is No Hope Of Intervention By YHWH Whose Will Is Being Done ( Jeremiah 21:1-10 ). As we have seen these verses form an inclu...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Beginning of Zedekiah’s reign. Vide Notes, and especially Personal Allusions to chap. 1. Usher dates the chapter B.C. 589; Hales...
Jeremiah 21:1 . Pashur the son of Melchiah, a different person from the Pashur named in the preseding chapter, who was son of Immer. Jeremiah 21:8 . I set before you the way of life, and the wa...
EXPOSITION The chapter falls into three parts, two of which seem to be in some sort of connection, while the third is isolated. First comes a warning to the messengers of Zedekiah of the unfortu...
Zedekiah's Question and its Answer