Jeremiah 42:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah. ”

Jeremiah 42:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

After ten days - On previous occasions Jeremiah when consulted answered at once Jeremiah 21:3 . The present delay (compare Jeremiah 28:12 ) was probably granted by God in order to free the mind...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(c) And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah. (c) Here is declared the vision and the opportunity of it, of which mention was made, ( Jeremiah 40:1 ).
Jeremiah 42:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:1 to Jeremiah 43:7 . The Migration into Egypt. Jeremiah is asked by the leaders ( Jeremiah 42:1 mg., with LXX) and the people to seek Yahweh's guidance, which they solemnly ( Jere...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here Jeremiah declares what answer he received from God; and he gave it in his name to the leaders of the forces and to the whole people. The answer was, that they were to continue in the land;...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah. After ten days - All this time he was waiting upon God; for it is evident the prophets could not prophesy when they p...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

It came to pass after ten days— The prophet prayed during these ten days, to obtain from God the revelation of his will; for the prophets had not always the spirit of prophecy at their command. The...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah. After ten days. Jeremiah did not speak of himself, but waited God's time and revelation, showing the reality...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Message from God to Johanan 1. Jezaniah] the Azariah of Jeremiah 43:2 (and probably not the Jezaniah of Jeremiah 40:8 ). 7-22. The people are forbidden to go down to Egypt. Jeremi...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

After ten days. — The interval is significant, as indicating that the prophet would not give an answer of his own on the spur of the moment, but waited in prayer and meditation until there came int...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIV THE DESCENT INTO EGYPT Jeremiah 42:1-22 Jeremiah 43:1-13 "They came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah."- Jeremiah 43:7 THUS within a few days Je...
Jeremiah 42:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Before going forward, Johanan and those associated with him, gathered to Jeremiah, and asked that he pray for them and seek divine guidance. He consented at once to their request, and they promised o...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! do remark the graciousness of God. And recollect, that from the first threatenings, such was the uniform language the Lord used. And had Zedekiah listened to it, what calamities would have be...
Jeremiah 42:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah. Abarbinel thinks it was on the tenth day of the seventh month, the day of atonement, that the answer was returned;...
Jeremiah 42:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah. Ver. 7. And it came to pass that after ten days. ] So long God held his holy prophet in request; and so he doth...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it came to pass after ten days Thus long they were held in suspense, perhaps to punish them for their hypocrisy, or to show that Jeremiah did not speak of himself nor what he would; for he coul...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah's Address to the People. B. C. 588. 7 And it came to pass after ten days, tha...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The word mentioned Jeremiah 40:1 ; to which all that we have met with from the beginning of Jer 40 is but an historical preface.
Jeremiah 42:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Refugees Seek YHWH's Guidance Through Jeremiah But On Receiving It Reject It Because It Does Not Fit In With Their Inclinations With The Consequence That Jeremiah Prophesies Judgment Against The...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Chronology as in previous chapter. Observe: Jeremiah and Baruch had been among the captives of Ishmael , whom Johanan rescued (chap. Jeremiah 43:6 ). State of...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:1 . Then came all the captains of the forces. שׂרי sari, the princes of the army. Johanan and Jezaniah are for dignity named last, because they were of royal blood. All the people,...
Jeremiah 42:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah receives a request to inquire of God concerning the proposed emigration, and a "word of the Lord" follows. Jeremiah 42:1 Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah. For "Jezaniah,"...
Jeremiah 42:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And it came to pass after ten days, during which the caravan remained encamped in the same place, since Jeremiah did not presume to speak of himself, but awaited the inspiration of the Lord, that th...
Jeremiah 42:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Habakkuk 2:3 ; Isaiah 28:16 ; Psalms 27:14

Jeremiah 42:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 42:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 42:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 42:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 42:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 42:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 42:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 42:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge