Jeremiah 34:2 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall burn it with fire: ”

Jeremiah 34:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Fate of Jerusalem and of Zedekiah. In the course of the siege (588- 6), Jeremiah is sent to Zedekiah to tell him that the city will be taken and destroyed, that he will be brought before Nebuch...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD, the God of Israel. See note on Jeremiah 11:3 .
Jeremiah 34:2 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Now the Prophet says, Behold, I will deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon Had he simply said that the city would in a short time be taken, it would have been a general trut...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall bur...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Eighteenth Prophecy (Reign of Zedekiah). The Fate of Zedekiah. The Treatment of Hebrew Slaves Early in the campaign of Nebuchadnezzar, whose scheme of conquest included all the region a...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Go and speak to Zedekiah... — See Notes on Jeremiah 32:3-4 .
Jeremiah 34:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XI A BROKEN COVENANT Jeremiah 21:1-10 , Jeremiah 34:1-22 , Jeremiah 37:1-10 "All the princes and peoplechanged their minds and reduced to bondage again all the slaves whom they had s...
Jeremiah 34:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Chapter s thirty-four and thirty-five contain prophecies of the siege. The armies of Nebuchadnezzar were round about Jerusalem, and Jehovah declared to Zedekiah that the king of Babylon would be succ...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We cannot sufficiently admire the faithfulness of the Prophet, in following up the will of the Lord. Times were dangerous, but Jeremiah considered, that there was but the more reason to be conscienti...
Jeremiah 34:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel ,.... Who, though the covenant God of Israel, yet provoked by their sins, sends the following message to their king: go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah,...
Jeremiah 34:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Go and speak to Zedekiah king of Judah, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall bur...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and thou shalt not escape , &c. This prophecy, which threatened the king in particular, as well as the city and nation in gene...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Captivity of Zedekiah Foretold; The Babylonish Captivity Predicted. B. C. 589. 1 The wor...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Jeremiah 34:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Subsection 3 Part 1. Jerusalem Is Surrounded And Jeremiah Declares that There Is no Point In Holding Out Because Jerusalem Is About To Be Destroyed And Zedekiah Will Be Carried Off To Babylon To Mee...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES:— 1. Chronology of the Chapter . Section I., Jeremiah 34:1-7 , is in subject connected with chap. Jeremiah 32:1-5 . These verses, however, seem slightly to antedate th...
Jeremiah 34:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 34:2 . Go and speak to Zedekiah. This revelation was delivered in the tenth year of his reign, and would have saved the land, when all hopes of safety were fled. Jeremiah 34:4 . Thou s...
Jeremiah 34:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter must be taken in connection with Jeremiah 35:1-24 . The whole section consists of three passages, introduced with a superscription in the same form, but otherwise unrela...
Jeremiah 34:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of The Captivity of Zedekiah
Jeremiah 34:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Chronicles 36:11 ; 2 Chronicles 36:12 ; Jeremiah 21:10 ; Jeremiah 21:4 ; Jeremiah 22:1 ; Jeremiah 22:2 ; Jeremiah 32:28 ; Jeremiah 32:29 ; Jeremiah 32:3 ; Jeremiah 34:22 ; Jeremiah 37:1-...

Jeremiah 34:2 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 34:2 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 34:2 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 34:2 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 34:2 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 34:2 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 34:2 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 34:2 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 34:2 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 34:2 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 34:2 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 34:2 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge