“ O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. ”
Earth - On the repetition compare Jeremiah 7:4 note.
O (s) earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. (s) He shows that all posterity will be witnesses of his just plague, as though it were registered for perpetual memory.
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...
earth, earth, earth. Figure of speech Epizeuxis , for great emphasis.
The Prophet more fully confirms what I have lately referred to; and the repetition was not superfluous in exclaiming “earth” three times, for as the hardness of iron is overcome by the repeated...
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. O earth - These are the words of the prophet in reply: O land! unhappy land! desolated land! Hear the judgment of the Lord!
O earth, &c.— See ch. Jeremiah 7:4 .
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. O earth! earth! earth! ... Write ye this man childless. Jeconiah was not actually without offspring (cf. Jeremiah 22:28 , "his seed;" 1 Chr...
1-9. Call to amendment of life.
O earth, earth, earth. — The solemnity of the mystic threefold repetition expresses the certainty of the Divine decree (comp. Jeremiah 7:4 ). So in our Lord’s most solemn utterances we have the tw...
CHAPTER VII JEHOIACHIN Jeremiah 22:20-30 "A despised broken vessel."- Jeremiah 22:28 "A young lion. And he went up and down among the lions, he became a young lion and he learned to catch t...
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...
What a solemn and awful cry is this to the earth, and thrice repeated! There seems to be more in it than perhaps we can fully explain. Giving a personality to the earth, and the hearing ear, which th...
O earth, earth, earth ,.... Not Coniah himself, an earthly man; but either the inhabitants of the whole earth, or of the land of Israel; or rather the earth, on which men dwell, is here called upon...
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD. Ver. 29. O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the Lord. ] Hear this irrevocable decree of mine, and this ensuing dreadful denunciation, which I...
O earth , &c. The word earth , or land rather, as ארצ may be properly rendered, is repeated three times by way of emphasis, to engage the deeper attention. The prophet speaks to the land of J...
The Desolation of Judah; The Doom of Jeconiah. B. C. 590. 20 Go up to Lebanon, and cry...
By earth he either means the land of Judah, to which he calls thrice, to signify the deafness of this people, and unwillingness to hear and believe what God spake by him; or else he calls to the wh...
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...
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 22:29 I. The manner of this cry. In form it is obviously and intensely peculiar. When the awakener utters such a piercing cry you may conclude that the sleep of the sleeper is deep. The t...
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...
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the Lord. The treble urgency of the Gospel call I. The Gospel call may well be pressed with threefold emphasis, when we consider the limitation it implie...
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...
Prophecies Relating to Shallum, Jehoikim, and Jehoiachin
Deuteronomy 31:19 ; Deuteronomy 32:1 ; Deuteronomy 4:26 ; Isaiah 1:1 ; Isaiah 1:2 ; Isaiah 34:1 ; Jeremiah 6:19 ; Micah 1:2 ; Micah 6:1 ; Micah 6:2