Jeremiah 25:36 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture. ”

• Jeremiah 25:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  Principal of the flock - i. e., noble ones. Wallow yourselves in the ashes - Rather, roll yourselves on the ground. For ... - Read; “for your days for being slaughtered are accomplished,...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  He not merely repeats the same thing in other words, but adds also something more grievous, that God would render desolate their pastures. He pursues the same metaphor; for as he used this comp...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard : for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture.

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture. No JFB commentary on this verse.

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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,...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

  A voice of the cry... shall be heard. — Here again the insertion of the words in italics is a change for the worse, and reduces the dramatic vividness of the Hebrew to the tamest prose. The prophet...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  In these verses is described, the sad consequence of divine judgments. The King of Babylon and his confederates, may seemingly for a time triumph: but their end shall be, like Moab of old, to perish...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And a voice of the cry of the shepherds ,.... Or of the kings, as the Targum: and an howling of the principal of the flock, [shall be heard] ; of the mighty of the people, as the same; what is bef...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, [shall be heard]: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture. Ver. 36. For the Lord hath spoiled their pastures, ]...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  A voice of the cry of the shepherds Those are great calamities indeed that strike such a terror upon great men, and put them into this mighty consternation. For the Lord hath spoiled their pasture...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  General Desolation; Jeremiah's Faithful Preaching. B. C. 607.       30 Therefore prophesy th...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  That is, there shall be heard a great outcry of the princes and rulers, when they shall see how the Lord hath spoiled the cities in which, and their people upon which, they have lived, and amongst wh...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - 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...

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  The Judgment upon the World

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• Jeremiah 25:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  Jeremiah 25:34 ; Jeremiah 4:8

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