Jeremiah 46:18 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come. ”

Jeremiah 46:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

As Tabor is - Omit “is.” “He shall come like a Tabor among the mountains, and like a Carmel by the sea.” Tabor rises in the form of a truncated cone to the height of about 1,350 feet above the pl...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

[As] I live, saith the King, whose name [is] the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor [is] among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, [so] shall (p) he come. (p) That is, that the Egyptians will be de...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46-51. The Foreign Prophecies. These form the third principal division of the Book of Jeremiah. As already seen ( Jeremiah 1:5 ; Jeremiah 1:10 ; Jeremiah 25:15 ), Jeremiah's prophetic ho...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

saith the King . [is] the King's oracle. Compare Jeremiah 48:15 . the LORD of hosts. See note on Jeremiah 6:6 .
Jeremiah 46:18 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Why did the Prophet say this, except that the Egyptians thought they had escaped, because the time had been delayed? As, then, the length of time had deceived them, thinking, as they did, that...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come. As Tabor is among the mountains - This mountain...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Surely, &c.— Surely like Tabor among the mountains, and like Carmel by the sea, shall one come. Or, as sure as that Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, it shall come to p...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come. As Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Against Egypt 1. Against the Gentiles] RV 'concerning the nations 'around.
Jeremiah 46:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Surely as Tabor is among the mountains... — Nebuchadnezzar in his high-towering greatness is compared to two of the most conspicuous mountains of Palestine, Tabor rising in solitary greatness 1,350...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVII EGYPT Jeremiah 43:8-13 , Jeremiah 44:30 , Jeremiah 46:1-28 "I will visit Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods and their kings: even Pharaoh and all them that trus...
Jeremiah 46:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The third and last section of the division containing the account of the prophet's ministry is occupied with his messages concerning the nations. The first of these has to do with Egypt, and consist...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

If the Reader will compare scripture with scripture, which is always the most profitable way of reading the word of God; he will find, that what Jeremiah is here engaged in, Isaiah had been before hi...
Jeremiah 46:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

[As] I live, saith the King, whose name [is] the Lord of hosts ,.... A greater King than either Nebuchadnezzar or Pharaoh; the Lord of the armies of heaven and earth; and who has them all at his com...
Jeremiah 46:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 [As] I live, saith the King, whose name [is] the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor [is] among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, [so] shall he come. Ver. 18. As I live. ] Form...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

As I live saith the king, whose name is the Lord of hosts He, before whom the mightiest kings on earth, though gods to us, are but as grasshoppers; he hath said and sworn what follows; Surely as T...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Egypt. B. C. 608. 12 The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, he shall as certainly come and encompass you with his armies as Tabor is encompassed with mountains, and as Carmel is by the sea, or as Barak going down from Mount Tabor destroyed Sisera's a...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

B). Oracle Concerning Nebuchadrezzar's Later Penetration Into Egypt Which Will Not However Be Terminal ( Jeremiah 46:13-26 ). This prophecy here has in mind a much later excursion of Nebuchadrezza...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter.— First Part: Jeremiah 46:1-12 , in the fourth year of Jehoiakim; written at Jerusalem, immediately before the battle of Charchemish....
Jeremiah 46:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 46:1 . The Gentiles. The succeeding six Chapter s ought to have followed the twenty fifth chapter of this book, as they do in the Vatican and Alexandrian copies of the Septuagint. Jerem...
Jeremiah 46:18 - The Biblical Illustrator

As I live, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts. The oaths of Jehovah I. The Divine oaths recorded in Scripture exhibit and declare the glory of the Divine character. 1. As they s...
Jeremiah 46:18 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter, the first of a series, consists of two prophecies united, though it is probable enough that the latter was intended to supplement the former, for Jeremiah 46:2-24 are...
Jeremiah 46:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Second Prophecy Against Egypt
Jeremiah 46:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 18:42 ; 1 Kings 18:43 ; 1 Timothy 1:17 ; Isaiah 47:4 ; Isaiah 48:2 ; Jeremiah 10:10 ; Jeremiah 44:26 ; Jeremiah 48:15 ; Jeremiah 51:17 ; Joshua 19:22 ; Judges 4:6 ; Malachi 1:14 ;...
Jeremiah 46:18 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Surely — He shall as certainly come and encompass you with his armies, as Tabor is encompassed with mountains, and as Carmel is by the sea.

Jeremiah 46:18 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 46:18 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 46:18 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 46:18 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 46:18 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 46:18 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 46:18 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 46:18 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 46:18 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 46:18 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes