Jeremiah 29:18 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse,c and an astonishment, and an hissing, and a reproach, among all the nations whither I have driven them: ”

• Jeremiah 29:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

  These verses are not in the Septuagint. But the text of the Septuagint is here throughout so brief and confused as to be explicable only on the supposition, that it represents what was left behind...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

  And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be (k) a curse, and an horror, and an hiss...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

  Jeremiah 29. The Future of the Exiles in Babylon ( c . 595). Jeremiah sends a letter by royal messengers to tell the exiles in Babylon to settle down there for a lengthy stay, and not to be deceive...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

  with. Some codices, with one early printed edition, read "and with". removed. Reference to Pentateuch ( Deuteronomy 28:25 , the same word).

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

  He goes on with the same subject, — that he would not cease to consume them with pestilence, famine, and the sword, until he wholly destroyed them, according to what we find in the twenty-fourt...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

  And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hi...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

  And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and a...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

  1-14. Jeremiah's letter to the exiles. Release after seventy years.

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

  CHAPTER X CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE EXILES Jeremiah 29:1-32 "Jehovah make thee like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire."- Jeremiah 29:22 NOTHING further is said a...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

  As a result of this false prophesying, Jeremiah sent a letter to the exiles. It is evident that they also were disturbed. The letter instructed them, first, concerning their present position, advisin...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

  That the Church might perfectly consider and understand the cause of this Captivity: and that in general sins there should be general calamities, the Lord declares the same or similar evils, for thos...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

  And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine , and with the pestilence ,.... Or, "follow after a them"; such as should make their escape out of the city, and go into Egypt, or other c...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

  And I will persecute them with the sword, with the famine, and with the pestilence, and will deliver them to be removed to all the kingdoms of the earth, to be a curse, and an astonishment, and an hi...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Thus saith the Lord of the king and all the people , &c. See Jeremiah 24:8-10 ; that dwell in this city Namely, the city of Jerusalem, which is the city spoken of. I will make them like vile...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

  The Doom of the False Prophets. B. C. 596.       15 Because ye have said, The L ORD hath ra...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

  These verses contain no more than the threatening which we have had more than once before. He had compared them to vile figs , Jeremiah 24:8,9,10 there threatened them with being made a reproac...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

  Jeremiah's Letter To The Exiles ( Jeremiah 29:1-32 ). Correspondence by letter was a constant feature of those days, and indicates that the world was not static (compare the prophetic letters from...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

  CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —This letter and its transmission are usually dated the fourth year of Zedekiah’s reign (because of chap. Jeremiah 28:1 ), but Jeremiah...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

  Jeremiah 29:10 . After seventy years. See Jeremiah 26:1 . Zechariah fixes the captivity at the same number of years, and he flourished sometime after Jeremiah's death. No doubt the captivity was...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

  EXPOSITION Despised and rejected at home, Jeremiah turned his thoughts to those distant brethren in captivity, whom he had already likened to "good figs, very good" ( Jeremiah 24:3 , Jeremiah 2...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

  Jeremiah's Letter to the Exiles and Its Consequences. The Contents of the Letter. Just as certain false prophets in Jerusalem had tried to arouse and maintain false hopes in the inhabitants of t...

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• Jeremiah 29:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  1 Kings 9:7 ; 1 Kings 9:8 ; 2 Chronicles 29:8 ; 2 Chronicles 7:19-22 ; Amos 9:9 ; Deuteronomy 28:25 ; Deuteronomy 28:64 ; Deuteronomy 29:21-28 ; Ezekiel 12:15 ; Ezekiel 22:15 ; Ezekiel 36:...

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