Jeremiah 26:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me unto you to speak all these words in your ears. ”

Jeremiah 26:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The answer of Jeremiah is simple and straightforward. Yahweh, he affirmed, had truly sent him, but the sole object of his prophesying had been to avert the evil by leading them to repentance. If th...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26. Destruction of the Temple Foretold: Jeremiah's Peril (608 B.C.). Jeremiah is told to proclaim in the Temple ( cf. Jeremiah 19:14 ; probably at some festival) a perilous message (keep...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

innocent blood. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 19:10 ; Deuteronomy 19:13 ). App-92. Compare Matthew 27:4 ; Matthew 27:25 . Luke 23:13-15 . See App-85.
Jeremiah 26:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

We now, then, see in what sense Jeremiah regarded his life as in the hand of his enemies, not that he thought himself cast away by God, but that he acknowledged that loosened reins were given t...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me u...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But know ye for certain— This is Jeremiah's justification of himself. He reduces all to the proof that God had sent him; and his adversaries were able to make no reply. "If God hath sent me, you ca...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Fifteenth Prophecy (Early in the Reign of Jehoiakim) For Jeremiah 26:1-8 see intro. to Jeremiah 7-10. This chapter gives us a sketch of the difficulties and dangers under which Jeremi...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

But know ye for certain. — Literally, with the Hebrew emphasis of reduplication, Knowing, know ye. The appeal is addressed, it will be remembered, to the lay judges, the princes, and the people,...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 8:1-22 ; Jeremiah 9:1-26 ; Jeremiah 10:1-25 ; Jeremiah 26:1-24 In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is plainly a finished whole. The only possible exception...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Ungrateful Forgetfulness Jeremiah 2:1-8 ; Jeremiah 26:1-24 ; Jeremiah 27:1-22 ; Jeremiah 28:1-17 ; Jeremiah 29:1-32 ; Jeremiah 30:1-24 ; Jeremiah 31:1-40 ; Jeremiah 32:1-44 God regarded...
Jeremiah 26:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Once again Jeremiah repeated a previous message, one delivered yet earlier, "in the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim." He had then been instructed to stand in the court of the Lord's house, and de...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Is there anything new or wonderful in this? What servant, what Prophet, what Apostle, eminent in their Lord's service, but hath been brought into the same situation. Nay, what was the Lord himself, w...
Jeremiah 26:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death ,.... Take this along with you, and then do as you will; that if ye take away my life on this account, you may depend upon it; nothing is more cer...
Jeremiah 26:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But know ye for certain, that if ye put me to death, ye shall surely bring innocent blood upon yourselves, and upon this city, and upon the inhabitants thereof: for of a truth the LORD hath sent me u...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Amend your ways, and the Lord will repent , &c. It appears here again that God's determination to give up Jerusalem to destruction was conditional: see note on Jeremiah 18:7-10 . If the people...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah Prosecuted for His Preaching; Jeremiah's Defence. B. C. 608. 7 So the priests...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

If you make this sedition, and put me to death for it, you have a natural power to do it, but you will get nothing by it, but further bring down the vengeance of God upon you by shedding my blood wit...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A). Jeremiah Declares In The Temple That If Judah Will Not Repent Their Sanctuary Will End Up like That at Shiloh, Which Was Destroyed By The Philistines, And Their City Will Be Subject To YHWH's Cu...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. About three years earlier than the prophecy of preceding chapter. Cf . chapter 7 with this, and it is evident that they are synchronous...
Jeremiah 26:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 26:1 . In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim. See the note on Jeremiah 26:3 . Jeremiah 26:2 . Stand in the court of the Lord's house. See the note on Jeremiah 19:4 . The great...
Jeremiah 26:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah. Afflictions, distresses, tumults Jehoiakim was, perhaps, the most despicable of the kings of Judah. Josephus says that he...
Jeremiah 26:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

JEREMIAH 'S TRIAL AND DELIVERANCE . EXPOSITION The prophecy in Jeremiah 26:2-24 is a summary of that contained in Jeremiah 7:1-24 ; the narrative, which stands in no connection either...
Jeremiah 26:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah's Defense and Deliverance
Jeremiah 26:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 2:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:16 ; 2 Kings 24:4 ; Acts 7:60 ; Deuteronomy 19:10 ; Genesis 4:10 ; Genesis 42:22 ; Jeremiah 2:30 ; Jeremiah 2:34 ; Jeremiah 22:17 ; Jeremiah 22:3 ;...

Jeremiah 26:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 26:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 26:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 26:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 26:15 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 26:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 26:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 26:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge