Jeremiah 48:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully,d and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood. ”

Jeremiah 48:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Deceitfully - Better as in the margin.
Jeremiah 48:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(h) Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood. (h) He shows that God would punish the Chaldeans if they did not destroy th...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48. Moab (the territory E. of the Dead Sea, from Wady Kerak in the S. to the neighbourhood of Heshbon in the N.). Many of the numerous places named in this prophecy will be found on G. A....
Jeremiah 48:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

deceitfully . negligently: i.e. this work of judgment.
Jeremiah 48:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here encourages the Chaldeans to severity, so as to make no end until they destroyed that nation. We have said that the prophets assumed different characters, so that what they said...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood. Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully - Moab is doomed to des...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Cursed be he, &c.— "Cursed is he who doth not execute with fidelity and the greatest exactness the orders of the Lord; cursed will ye be, O Chaldeans, if you spare Moab, if you treat her not wi...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Cursed be he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed be he that keepeth back his sword from blood. Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord - the divinely appointed utter...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Against Moab Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid waste and taken captive: cp. the 'burden of Moab 'i...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Cursed be he... — To the prophet the destruction of the tyrannous haughtiness was a righteous retribution in which he saw the work of Jehovah, and he could not wish that it should be done otherwise...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIX MOAB Jeremiah 48:1-47 "Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah 48:42 "Chemosh said to me, Go, take Nebo agains...
Jeremiah 48:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from the standpoint of the scourge. The widespread extent of it i...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Prophet Jeremiah, whom the Lord when giving him his commission, had set over the nations and over the kingdoms, (see Jeremiah 1:10 ) is here arraigning, trying, and condemning Moab; and an awful...
Jeremiah 48:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully ,.... Which is said with respect to the Chaldeans, who were enjoined to destroy the Moabites; which is called the work of the Lord, because...
Jeremiah 48:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Cursed [be] he that doeth the work of the LORD deceitfully, and cursed [be] he that keepeth back his sword from blood. Ver. 10. Cursed be he that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully. ] Or, Slac...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Chemosh shall go , &c. Chemosh was the idol of the Moabites, Numbers 21:29 . The valley also shall perish and the plain Those who live in the country, with their flocks and pastures, shall be...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Moab. B. C. 605. 1 Against Moab thus saith the L ORD of hosts, the God...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

These words seem like the words of the prophet to the Chaldeans, inciting them to go on valiantly against the Moabites, calling it the work of the Lord, which he would have done, and to which he ha...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Destruction of Moab ( Jeremiah 48:1-13 ). Note how, as in Isaiah 15 , the towns and prominent places are mentioned by name. Some of them were towns that had been taken over from Israel (compa...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter .—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that “this prophecy certainly belongs to the time of Jehoiakim, and before the fourth y...
Jeremiah 48:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:1 . Against Moab, saith the Lord. Isaiah had prophesied of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here speaks of the terrible conquest of the country by Nebuchad...
Jeremiah 48:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Cursed be he, that doeth the work of the Lord deceitfully. The sin of lukewarmness in acquiring, and advancing, a knowledge of Christ I. As it concerns our religious belief and resolution. Some...
Jeremiah 48:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to interpolation. For instance: 1 . Jeremiah 48:29-...
Jeremiah 48:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Coming Devastation of Moab Described
Jeremiah 48:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 20:42 ; 1 Samuel 15:13-35 ; 1 Samuel 15:3 ; 1 Samuel 15:9 ; Jeremiah 50:25 ; Judges 5:23 ; Numbers 31:14-18

Jeremiah 48:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 48:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 48:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 48:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 48:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 48:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 48:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:10 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 48:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 48:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 48:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge