Jeremiah 26:4 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you, ”

Jeremiah 26:4 - 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 26:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

If ye will not hearken. Reference to Pentateuch ( Leviticus 26:14 . Deuteronomy 28:15 ; Deuteronomy 28:15 ). App-92. My law. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 20 ).
Jeremiah 26:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet now briefly includes what he had been teaching, what he had been commanded to declare to the people. No doubt he spoke to them more at large; but he deemed it enough to shew in a fe...
Jeremiah 26:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you, If ye will not hearken - This and several of the following verses are...
Jeremiah 26:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you, No JFB commentary on this verse.
Jeremiah 26:4 - 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 26:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To walk in my law, which I have set before you. — The words present more vividly than in the parallels of Jeremiah 7:25 ; Jeremiah 25:4 the relation of the Law as the groundwork of the teaching...
Jeremiah 26:4 - 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 26:4 - 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 26:4 - 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 26:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It is impossible to read the continued perseverance of the mournful Prophet, and to hear the sad subject of the peoples neglect of his preaching, but with much exercise and pain of the mind. Reader!...
Jeremiah 26:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And thou shalt say unto them ,.... What follows is the substance of the prophecy, and the sum of the sermon or discourse he was sent to deliver, without diminishing a word of it: thus saith the Lo...
Jeremiah 26:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; If ye will not hearken to me, to walk in my law, which I have set before you, Ver. 4. If ye will not hearken unto me. ] A conditional menace, the...
Jeremiah 26:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah's Solemn Address. B. C. 608. 1 In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim the s...
Jeremiah 26:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A course of actions in Scripture is ordinarily called a way; in which sense we often read of the way of the Lord, the way of the wicked, the way of the righteous, & c.; and a motion in this cou...
Jeremiah 26:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

SECTION 2 ( Jeremiah 26:1 to Jeremiah 45:5 ). Whilst the first twenty five Chapter s of Jeremiah have mainly been a record of his general prophecies, mostly given during the reigns of Josiah and...
Jeremiah 26:4 - 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 26:4 - 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 26:4 - 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 26:4 - 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 26:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First Prophecy and its Effect
Jeremiah 26:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 9:6 ; 2 Chronicles 7:19 ; 2 Chronicles 7:20 ; Deuteronomy 11:32 ; Deuteronomy 28:15-68 ; Deuteronomy 29:18-28 ; Deuteronomy 31:16-18 ; Deuteronomy 31:20 ; Deuteronomy 32:15-25 ; Deu...

Jeremiah 26:4 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 26:4 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 26:4 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 26:4 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 26:4 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 26:4 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 26:4 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 26:4 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge