Jeremiah 37:19 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land? ”

Jeremiah 37:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah, during the interval in the siege, is leaving the city by a northern gate on private business (perhaps connected with the earlier incident of Jeremiah 32:6 ff.), when he is arrested by the...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

your prophets. Not Jehovah's. From the beginning they had prophesied falsely. See Jeremiah 6:14 ; Jeremiah 27:16 ; Jeremiah 28:2 .
Jeremiah 37:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here Jeremiah, taking confidence, advances to a higher ground; for he reprobates the folly of Zedekiah, because he had given ear to the false prophets and their flatteries. But this he did, tha...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land? Where are now your prophets - They told you that the Chaldeans...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Where are now your prophets— "Where are now your false prophets? The event surely demonstrates how much they have deceived you. The siege is again renewed, and the city in imminent danger of bein...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Where are now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land? Where are now your prophets? The event has shown them to...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-5. The general position.
Jeremiah 37:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Where are now your prophets...? — The failure of the past predictions of the false prophets is urged on the king as a reason why he should not trust them in the present crisis. They had assured him...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XII JEREMIAH'S IMPRISONMENT Jeremiah 37:11-21 , Jeremiah 38:1-28 , Jeremiah 39:15-18 "Jeremiah abode in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken."- Jeremiah 38:...
Jeremiah 37:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This and the two following Chapter s contain the history of the siege up to the fall of the city. In the first part of this chapter Jeremiah was free. Zedekiah occupied the throne, but was disobedien...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

We have here a most interesting relation, in which Jeremiah appears most delightful indeed. Neither stripes, nor prisons, can make the faithful servants of the Lord less faithful: yea the exercises o...
Jeremiah 37:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Where [are] now your prophets that prophesied unto you ,.... Your false prophets, as the Targum; what is become of their prophecies? where is the truth of them, to which general credit has been give...
Jeremiah 37:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Where [are] now your prophets which prophesied unto you, saying, The king of Babylon shall not come against you, nor against this land? Ver. 19. Where are now your prophets? ] Let them appear now...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Moreover Jeremiah said, What have I offended against thee What law have I broken? What injury have I done to thee, or thy people, or government, that ye have put me in prison Have put me into the...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah Attempts to Quit Jerusalem; Jeremiah Imprisoned; Jeremiah Favoured by the King. B. C. 589....
Jeremiah 37:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

You now see what kind of prophets they are, who fed you with hopes that the king of Babylon's army should return no more to the siege of the city. I told you they would return, you had other prophets...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Disobedience Of Judah And Its King Is Highlighted By Their Treatment Of The Prophet Of YHWH ( Jeremiah 37:1 to Jeremiah 38:28 ). These events once again took place during the reign of Zedeki...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter . In the tenth and eleventh year of Zedekiah. Later than chap. 21, for that embassy was sent when Nebuchadnezzar was marching against Jeru...
Jeremiah 37:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 37:5 . Pharaoh's army was come forth out of Egypt. The Chaldeans were afraid of them, and raised the siege. But this joy to Jerusalem was of short continuance; the Chaldeans returned afte...
Jeremiah 37:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem. Jeremiah persecuted After the captivity and death of Jehoiakim, his brother Zedekiah, another son of Josia...
Jeremiah 37:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Nothing worthy of relation appears to have happened to Jeremiah till the latter period of the reign of Zedekiah. The first two verses of this chapter form the transition. The embassy...
Jeremiah 37:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah's Arrest and Imprisonment
Jeremiah 37:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 3:13 ; Deuteronomy 32:36 ; Deuteronomy 32:37 ; Ezekiel 13:10-16 ; Jeremiah 14:13-15 ; Jeremiah 2:28 ; Jeremiah 23:17 ; Jeremiah 27:14-18 ; Jeremiah 28:10-17 ; Jeremiah 28:1-5 ; Jer...

Jeremiah 37:19 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 37:19 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 37:19 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 37:19 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 37:19 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 37:19 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 37:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 37:19 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 37:19 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 37:19 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 37:19 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 37:19 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 37:19 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge