Jeremiah 29:27 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you? ”

Jeremiah 29:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A narrative showing the effects of Jeremiah’s letter. Shemaiah the leader of the false prophets wrote to Zephaniah, urging him to restrain the prophet’s zeal with the prison and the stocks. Jere...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
Jeremiah 29:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus shalt thou also speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite, saying, A second communication which Jeremiah sent to Babylon after the messengers who carried his first letter had brought a letter from...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. Jeremiah's letter to the exiles. Release after seventy years.
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I cannot help admiring the gracious providence of God over the Church, in that the events which took place in one age, so exactly corresponds to what takes place in another: as if to prove to God's f...
Jeremiah 29:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth ,.... Not by words only, but by actions; by beating and scourging, by pillory or imprisonment, and so restraining him from prophesying t...
Jeremiah 29:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you? Ver. 27. Now, therefore, why hast thou not reproved? ] Or, Restrained Jeremiah? Alas! what had...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thus shalt thou speak to Shemaiah the Nehelamite Or, the dreamer , as the word הנחלמי, is rendered in the margin: see Jeremiah 29:8 . The termination, however, rather shows it to be a word expres...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Malice of Shemaiah; The Doom of Shemaiah. B. C. 596. 24 Thus shalt thou also spe...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He means it of an active, real reproof, as appears by what went before; he would have had Jeremiah imprisoned, or put to that punishment which they called the stocks, the nature of which we cannot de...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - 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...
Jeremiah 29:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Doom of Shemaiah Foretold Jeremiah's letter to the men in exile had evidently caused a great stir among the false prophets in Babylon, who had predicted a speedy termination of the exile. Accord...
Jeremiah 29:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 25:16 ; 2 Timothy 3:8 ; Acts 4:17-21 ; Acts 5:28 ; Acts 5:40 ; Amos 7:12 ; Amos 7:13 ; Jeremiah 29:26 ; Jeremiah 43:2 ; Jeremiah 43:3 ; John 11:47-53 ; Matthew 27:63 ; Numbe...

Jeremiah 29:27 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 29:27 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 29:27 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 29:27 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 29:27 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 29:27 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 29:27 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 29:27 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 29:27 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 29:27 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 29:27 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge