Jeremiah 25:29 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the LORD of hosts. ”

Jeremiah 25:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

For, lo, (x) I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 25. The Supremacy of Babylon over Judah and the Nations. Jeremiah 25:1-11 . In the year 604 (after the Babylonian victory over Egypt at Carchemish, 605 B.C., cf. Jeremiah 46:2 ), Jere...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

which is called by My name . upon which My name is called. unpunished . held guiltless. Compare 1 Peter 4:17 . Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 20:7 ; Exodus 34:7 ; Numbers 14:18 ). the earth...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

A proof is added by comparing the less and the greater; for the Prophet reasons thus, — “If God spares not the city in which he has chosen a temple for himself, and designed his name to be invo...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the ear...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Fourteenth Prophecy (Reign of Jehoiakim). The Wine Cup of God's Fury We have here the first closely dated prophecy, taking us back from Zedekih's reign to the fourth year of Jehoiakim,...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I begin to bring evil...? — The thought is the same as that of 1 Peter 4:17 , “If judgment shall begin at the house of God...?” If this were His chastisement of those who were His chosen people, i...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVI JEHOVAH AND THE NATIONS Jeremiah 25:15-38 "Jehovah hath a controversy with the nations."- Jeremiah 25:31 As the son of a king only learns very gradually that his father's author...
Jeremiah 25:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Still speaking to Zedekiah, Jeremiah reminded him of the word which came in the fourth year of Jehoiakim. It was a message announcing the judgment of God against Judah, Babylon, the nations, the worl...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This scripture can need no other comment, than what is contained in Revelation 14:10 . By Jeremiah's taking the cup, and making all these nations drink of it, is meant, making them to hear and know...
Jeremiah 25:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For, lo, I begin to bring evil upon the city which is called by my name ,.... Jerusalem, the city of God, the holy city, where his name was called upon, and he was worshipped; on this he would first...
Jeremiah 25:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For, lo, I begin to bring evil on the city which is called by my name, and should ye be utterly unpunished? Ye shall not be unpunished: for I will call for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the ear...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Drink ye and be drunken The imperative is here put for the future: see the like mode of speaking, Isaiah 2:9 ; Isaiah 6:9 ; Isaiah 23:16 . The cup being metaphorically put for calamity, to...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Cup of Wrath; General Desolation. B. C. 607. 15 For thus saith the L ORD God of I...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

By the city called by his name, or upon which his name was called, he means Jerusalem, elsewhere called the holy city. The apostle, 1 Peter 4:17 , speaketh much to this purpose, The time is come...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Subsection 8). Jeremiah Summarises His Ministry Before The People And After Declaring What Is To Come On Judah Proclaims The Judgment Of YHWH That Is Coming On All Nations ( Jeremiah 25:1-38 ). Th...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter: “ Fourth year of Jehoiakim ” ( Jeremiah 25:1 ). It is stated the third year in Daniel 1:1 ; but Hales (“Sacred Chron.”) shows that Je...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Scofield Reference Notes

all the inhabitants The scope of this great prophecy cannot be limited to the invasion of Nebuchadnezzar. If Jehovah does not spare His own city, should the Gentile nations imagine that there...
Jeremiah 25:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 25:1 . In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the first year of Nebuchadrezzar. Daniel says the third year, Daniel 1:1 . The campaign could not be less than a year; the variation arises from th...
Jeremiah 25:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter may be illustrated by a comparison of it with Jeremiah 46:1-24 . There Jeremiah exults ever the destruction of a nation (Egypt) which was one of the chief enemies of God...
Jeremiah 25:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Judgment on the Kingdoms
Jeremiah 25:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 8:43 ; 1 Peter 4:17 ; Daniel 9:18 ; Daniel 9:19 ; Ezekiel 14:17 ; Ezekiel 14:21 ; Ezekiel 38:21 ; Ezekiel 9:6 ; Jeremiah 30:11 ; Jeremiah 46:28 ; Jeremiah 49:12 ; Luke 23:31 ; Ob...

Jeremiah 25:29 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 25:29 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 25:29 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 25:29 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 25:29 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 25:29 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 25:29 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 25:29 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 25:29 - Scofield Reference Notes

Jeremiah 25:29 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 25:29 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 25:29 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 25:29 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge