Jeremiah 48:36 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished. ”

Jeremiah 48:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Like pipes - A wind instrument, used at funerals Matthew 9:23 . The riches that he hath gotten - literally, “that which remains over, a superfluity.”
Jeremiah 48:36 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like (u) pipes, and my heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches [that] he hath gotten have perished. (u) Their custom was to p...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Moab's pride is without foundation, doomed to a fall which the prophet laments; comparing the past glory with the far-reaching tendrils of a choice vine ( Jeremiah 48:32 ). There is no longer the joy...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

like pipes. Used in mourning at funerals. Compare Matthew 9:23 .
Jeremiah 48:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet, as it has been before stated, does not mourn the calamity of the people of Moab, but assumes the character of others, so that the event might appear more evident, it being set...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished.
Jeremiah 48:36 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Therefore, &c.— The music of pipes was used at funerals. See Sir Norton Knatchbull's notes on Matthew 9:23 . See Isaiah 16:11 . Galen compares the hoarse and dead sound of the bowels when the...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches that he hath gotten are perished. My heart shall sound...
Jeremiah 48:36 - 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 48:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes... — The words reproduce Isaiah 16:11 . His heart becomes, as it were, musical in its groans and sighs. He cannot look on the panic-stricken and mourning...
Jeremiah 48:36 - 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 48:36 - 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 48:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It would swell our Commentary to a length indeed, to enter minutely into the several branches of the visitations here set forth. Indeed it would only when done, tend to confirm what hardly needs furt...
Jeremiah 48:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore my heart shall sound for Moab like pipes ,.... That are sounded on mournful occasions, as at funerals, and the like; see Matthew 9:23 . This the prophet said, as Kimchi observes, in the p...
Jeremiah 48:36 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kirheres: because the riches [that] he hath gotten are perished. Ver. 36. Therefore my he...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:29 ; Jeremiah 48:39 . We have heard the pride of Moab The several synonymous terms made use of in this verse are meant to express the great pride and insolence of Moab. Though some...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Moab. B. C. 605. 14 How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The prophet means such pipes as they were wont to use at funerals, and other sad occasions, to play doleful lessons upon; see Isaiah 15:5 ; because of the great change in the state of this poor pe...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

D). Prophecy Against Moab ( Jeremiah 48:1-47 ). Whilst the Philistines were a constant trouble to Israel/Judah from the west, mainly troubling western Israel/Judah, eastern Israel/Judah, especiall...
Jeremiah 48:36 - 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 48:36 - 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 48:36 - The Biblical Illustrator

Because the riches that he hath gotten are perished. Riches are ever liable to perish Prosperity is not to be deemed the greatest security. The lofty unbending cedar is more exposed to the inju...
Jeremiah 48:36 - 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 48:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Therefore mine heart shall sound for Moab like pipes, sighing with the wailing sound of the flute, and mine heart shall sound like pipes for the men of Kir-heres, the chief stronghold of Moab, bec...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 5:13 ; Ecclesiastes 5:14 ; Isaiah 15:5 ; Isaiah 15:7 ; Isaiah 16:11 ; Isaiah 63:15 ; James 5:2 ; James 5:3 ; Jeremiah 17:11 ; Jeremiah 4:19 ; Jeremiah 48:31 ; Luke 12:20 ; L...
Jeremiah 48:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Pipes — The prophet means such pipes as they were wont to use at funerals, and other sad occasions.

Jeremiah 48:36 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 48:36 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 48:36 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 48:36 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 48:36 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:36 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 48:36 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 48:36 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 48:36 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:36 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 48:36 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 48:36 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 48:36 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 48:36 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes