Jeremiah 22:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ That saith, I will build me a wide house and largea chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. ”

Jeremiah 22:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Large chambers - spacious upper chambers. It is cieled - Or, roofing it. Vermilion - The pigment which gives the deep red color still bright and untarnished on many ancient buildings.
Jeremiah 22:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:1 to Jeremiah 23:8 . This section contains several distinct Jeremianic prophecies, relating to contemporary kings of Judah; they have been editorially collected, probably with some e...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

large . airy, or roomy. windows . its windows. cieled . panelled.
Jeremiah 22:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Some render the last words, “and painted with red; ” but vermilion is a kind of red. They, indeed, mention three kinds of red, — deep red, brownish, and the third mixed with various colors; b...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
Jeremiah 22:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Woe unto him that buildeth, &c.— The prophet proceeds to denounce God's judgments against Jehoiakim, who had built himself a stately palace in those calamitous times, and took no care to pay th...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. A wide house - literally, a house of dimensi...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-9. Call to amendment of life.
Jeremiah 22:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Large chambers. — As before, “upper storeys or chambers.” Cutteth him out windows. — The verb is the same as that used in Jeremiah 4:30 for dilating the eyes by the use of antimony, and impl...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI THE JUDGMENT ON JEHOIAKIM Jeremiah 22:13-19 ; Jeremiah 36:30-31 "Jehoiakim slew him (Uriah) with the sword, and cast his dead body into the graves of the common people."- Jeremiah...
Jeremiah 22:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The message Jeremiah gave the deputation was not enough. He was commanded to go to the house of the king. This he did, and what he there said occupies the succeeding Chapter s up to and including cha...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a solemn woe, this short but pointed sermon begins with: and what an awful close is made of it, in the application to the king. Is it not astonishing, that any Preacher, and at such a time; shou...
Jeremiah 22:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That saith, I will build me a wide house ,.... Or, "a house of measures", or, "dimensions" i; a very large house, whose length and breadth measure much consisting of many spacious rooms, upper as we...
Jeremiah 22:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and [it is] cieled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. Ver. 14. I will build me a wide house. ] Heb.,...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wo unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, &c. “The prophet proceeds to denounce God's judgments against Jehoiakim, (see Jeremiah 22:18 ,) who, it seems, built himself a stately p...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Doom of Shallum and Jehoiakim. B. C. 590. 10 Weep ye not for the dead, neither bem...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, Woe to that man, who suffering oppression in his government, or making it his business himself to oppress, yet buildeth himself great houses and large chambers, ceiling them with cedar, prom...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Inadequacy Of All The Current Sons Of David To Deliver Judah ( Jeremiah 22:10-30 ). Having dealt with Zedekiah, Nebuchadrezzar'a appointee, in the opening passage of the subsection, and having...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Early in Jehoiakim’s reign; contemporary with chap. 22. See Notes. Dr. Payne Smith places this prophecy prior to Jehoiakim’s manifesta...
Jeremiah 22:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 22:10 . Weep not for the dead, as you have wept bitterly for king Josiah, but weep for him who goes into captivity, for he shall return no more. Jeremiah 22:11 . Shallum the son of Jos...
Jeremiah 22:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah 22:1-24 and Jeremiah 23:1-24 , are connected together by similarity of subject. The temporal and spiritual leaders of the people, who are mainly responsible for the nation...
Jeremiah 22:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prophecies Relating to Shallum, Jehoikim, and Jehoiachin
Jeremiah 22:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 3:5 ; 2 Samuel 7:2 ; Daniel 4:30 ; Haggai 1:4 ; Isaiah 5:8 ; Isaiah 5:9 ; Isaiah 9:9 ; Luke 14:28 ; Luke 14:29 ; Malachi 1:4 ; Proverbs 17:19 ; Proverbs 24:27 ; Song of Solo...

Jeremiah 22:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 22:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 22:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 22:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 22:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 22:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 22:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 22:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 22:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 22:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 22:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 22:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge