Jeremiah 32:17 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: ”

Jeremiah 32:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

(27). Too hard - literally, too wonderful.
Jeremiah 32:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:16-25 (a later Deuteronomistic expansion, except perhaps in Jeremiah 32:24 f.). Prayer of Jeremiah, reviewing the Divine characteristics, and Yahweh's control of Israel's history, u...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Lord GOD . Adonai Jehovah. Thou hast made, &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 1 ). Compare Jeremiah 27:5 . nothing too hard for Thee. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 18:14 ). App-92....
Jeremiah 32:17 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Ah, Lord Jehovah! he says; behold, thou hast made heaven and earth. Were any one not to attend to the circumstances of the passage, he might think that the Prophet is here rambling, and do...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
Jeremiah 32:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: Thou hast made ... heaven. Jeremiah extols God's...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This chapter forms the introduction to the most continuously historical part of the book, which describes incidents in the two years preceding the final destruction of Jerusalem, viz. chs. 34-43. The...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

There is nothing too hard for thee. — The thought of the omnipotence of God was here, as always, the ground of prayer. The occurrence of the self-same phrase in Genesis 18:14 shows that it had be...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXX RESTORATION I THE SYMBOL Jeremiah 32:1-44 "And I bought the field of Hanameel."- Jeremiah 32:9 WHEN Jeremiah was first called to his prophetic mission, after the charge "to plu...
Jeremiah 32:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The next of the prophecies of hope consists of the account of Jeremiah's purchase of a field in Anathoth, with the interpretation of the suggestiveness of the action. While he was still in prison thr...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a beautiful view is here given of the piety and faith of the Prophet! With what zeal and earnestness doth he set his heart to seek the Lord. Though all his remonstrances and entreaties had faile...
Jeremiah 32:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ah Lord God !.... Which the Vulgate Latin version repeats three times, "Ah, ah, ah", as being greatly distressed with the trouble that was coming upon his people; and, it may be, not without some do...
Jeremiah 32:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, [and] there is nothing too hard for thee: Ver. 17. Ah Lord God! ] This interjection in the be...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When I had delivered the evidence, I prayed unto the Lord What he prayed for we learn in the following verses: by which it appears that he was not without some doubts and perplexities in this busin...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah's Prayer. B. C. 589. 16 Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He beginneth his prayer with a recognition of God's omnipotency, and the infiniteness of his power, which was showed in his first making the heaven and the earth, as we read, Genesis 1:1 Psalms 1...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Sub-Part A. After Its Destruction Jerusalem Will One Day Be Restored, Something Guaranteed To Jeremiah In A Symbolic Act Of Purchasing Family Land ( Jeremiah 32:1-44 ). Jeremiah is commanded to bu...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter .—“Tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, and eighteenth of Nebuchadnezzar” ( Jeremiah 32:1 ). Cf . note on chronology of chap. 25: “this...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 32:1-5 . The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar. For then the king of Babylon's army besi...
Jeremiah 32:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 32:1 . The eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar. This name, which in Hebrew signifies groaning and complaint, aptly describes the miseries he inflicted on the nations. Like an inundation he...
Jeremiah 32:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Thou hast made the heaven and the earth. Creation-an argument for faith I would to God we had in the religion of these modern times a more potent infusion of this heroic faith in God. When Edwa...
Jeremiah 32:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah was far from wishing to depress his fellow countrymen to the point of disbelieving in the inalienable promises of God to Israel, He fully recognized an element of truth in th...
Jeremiah 32:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah's Prayer and Jehovah's Answer
Jeremiah 32:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 19:15 ; Acts 14:15 ; Acts 15:18 ; Acts 17:24 ; Acts 7:49 ; Acts 7:50 ; Colossians 1:15 ; Colossians 1:16 ; Daniel 2:22 ; Ephesians 3:9-11 ; Exodus 20:11 ; Ezekiel 11:13 ; Ezekiel...

Jeremiah 32:17 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 32:17 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 32:17 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 32:17 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 32:17 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 32:17 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 32:17 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 32:17 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 32:17 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 32:17 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 32:17 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 32:17 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 32:17 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge