Jeremiah 43:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ He shall break also the imagesa of Bethshemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. ”

Jeremiah 43:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Images - Rather, pillars (compare the Isaiah 19:19 note), obelisks. Beth-shemesh - Heliopolis, famous for its obelisks.
Jeremiah 43:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Future Conquest of Egypt by Nebuchadrezzar. According to an imperfect inscription (given in Rogers's Cuneiform Parallels to the OT, p. 367), he actually invaded Egypt in 567 B.C. Jeremiah sym...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

images . standing images, or obelisks. Probably Asherim. See App-42. Beth-shemesh. Hebrew. House (or Temple) of the Sun; Greek, "Heliopolis"; Egyptian, "On"; about ten miles northeast of Cairo....
Jeremiah 43:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

WE stated yesterday why Jeremiah spoke especially of the temples of the gods, even that the Jews might understand that nothing would escape destruction: for even the cruel-est enemies have usua...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. He shall break also the images of Beth-shemesh - בי...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The images of Beth-shemesh.— The solar statues of Heliopolis: or, The images of the house of the sun. REFLECTIONS.— 1st, To a message so plain, there seemed no room for objection; but the devi...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

He shall break also the images of Beth-she'mesh, that is in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. Images - statues or obelisks. Beth-sheme...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Fate of Egypt 1-7. They disobey and go to Egypt.
Jeremiah 43:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He shall break also the images of Bethshe-mesh. — This name, which means “Home of the Sun” (so the Vulgate renders it here by domus solis ) , was naturally not an uncommon one where sun-worship h...
Jeremiah 43:13 - 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 43:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The accuracy of Jeremiah's judgment of the people was immediately manifest. Their leaders charged him with having spoken falsely under the inspiration of Baruch, and immediately all of them passed ov...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! look at God's people in their vassalage: part of them in Babylon, and part in Egypt! Is this the Lord's heritage? Well might the Prophet use his lamentations in the way he hath, and pour out...
Jeremiah 43:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that [is] in the land of Egypt ,.... Or, "of Heliopolis", as the Septuagint; the "city of the sun"; and so "Bethshemesh" here signifies the "house of t...
Jeremiah 43:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

He shall break also the images of Bethshemesh, that [is] in the land of Egypt; and the houses of the gods of the Egyptians shall he burn with fire. Ver. 13. He shall break also the images of Beths...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And I will kindle a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt I will cause the temples of the gods of Egypt to be set on fire, and their images to be consumed, or carried away, as being neither able...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah's Prophecies in Egypt. B. C. 588. 8 Then came the word of the L ORD unto Jerem...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Beth-shemesh signifies the house of the sun , and it is also the name of a city in Egypt; so most take it here, as the name of a city which had its name from a famous temple builded in it to the h...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Declares To Judah That Far From Escaping The Vengeance Of Nebuchadrezzar, It Will Reach Them In Tahpanhes ( Jeremiah 43:8-13 ). We know from a damaged Babylonian tablet that Nebuchadrezzar di...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —Continuous with the preceding. 2. National Affairs .—The miserable “remnant” ( Jeremiah 43:5-6 ) left by Nebuchadnezzar, now control...
Jeremiah 43:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 43:3 . Baruch setteth thee on against us, in our purpose to seek an asylum in Egypt. Jeremiah's character as a prophet, having received the seals of providence, they durst not deny him th...
Jeremiah 43:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Take great stones in thine hand, and hide them in the clay in the brick kiln. Jeremiah hides the stones in the brick kiln I. They preached of the historic past. 1. From the soil in which the...
Jeremiah 43:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The flight to Egypt; Jeremiah's prediction of Nebuchadnezzar's conquest of Egypt. Jeremiah 43:2 All the proud men. It would seem as if the "proud men" were distinguished from...
Jeremiah 43:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah in Tahpanhes
Jeremiah 43:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Isaiah 19:18 ; Jeremiah 43:12
Jeremiah 43:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Beth — shemesh — Beth — shemesh is the name of a city, which had its name from a famous temple of the sun.

Jeremiah 43:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 43:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 43:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 43:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 43:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 43:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 43:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 43:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 43:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 43:13 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 43:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 43:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 43:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 43:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes