Jeremiah 50:5 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten. ”

Jeremiah 50:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thitherward - Hereward; the writer evidently was at Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 50:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:1 to Jeremiah 51:58 . Babylon. This long and monotonous prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is largely a compilation from the prophetic writings of Jere...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

thitherward. Hebrew. hitherward. Jeremiah was therefore not in Babylon, but in Egypt. perpetual. Another evidence that this prophecy refers to the future covenant. Compare Jeremiah 3:18 Jerem...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He explains himself more at large, that they would ask those they met the way, that their faces would be towards Sion, that they would also exhort one another to seek God and join the...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1086 REPENTANCE DESCRIBED Jeremiah 50:4-5 . In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weep...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying , Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten. Let us join ourselves to the...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten. They shall ask the way to...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Fall of Babylon and the Restoration of Israel The prophecy concerning Babylon is ascribed to Jeremiah in Jeremiah 51:59 . This, however, need not mean more than that it represents the tone of...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward. — Literally, hitherward. The correction is not without significance, as showing that the prophecy was written in Judah, and therefore...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXV BABYLON Jeremiah 50:1-46 , Jeremiah 51:1-64 "Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."- Jeremiah 50:2 THESE Chapter s present phenomena analogous to t...
Jeremiah 50:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The last of the prophecies concerning the nations has to do with Babylon. Throughout the whole of Jeremiah's prophetic utterances, she has been seen as the instrument of God's judgment. Finally, on a...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a beautiful description is here given of the people's return to their beloved home! Reader! there is such a thing as tears of joy, as well as tears of sorrow. Holy mourners in Christ, come withi...
Jeremiah 50:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward ,.... Either to Jerusalem, near to which Mount Zion was; or to the land of Israel, so called, from a principal part of it: and this also i...
Jeremiah 50:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, [saying], Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant [that] shall not be forgotten. Ver. 5. They shall ask the...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

In those days Wherein God shall begin to execute judgment on Babylon; the children of Israel shall come , &c. This passage is primarily meant of the return of the Jews from their captivity, up...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Babylon. B. C. 595. 1 The word that the L ORD spake against Babylon an...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, those of Judah and Israel that fear the Lord shall seriously and steadily seek the true God, and the true way of his worship; and, being sensible that they had broken the covenant which thei...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH's Judgment On Babylon And His Promises Concerning The Restoration Of The Remnant Of His People ( Jeremiah 50:1 to Jeremiah 51:64 ). The series of prophecies against the nations had commence...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter .—This and the following chapter constitute one prophecy against Babylon; and the date of its authorship is given in chap. Jeremiah 51:59...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 Those who would make their future different from the past must cultivate two things; first, the spirit of inquiry; secondly, a spirit of determination. I. Like these Israelites for...
Jeremiah 50:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 50:1 . The word that the Lord spake against Babylon. Messiah in person spake to the prophet, as is stated in Jeremiah 48:1 . But while he spake against Babylon, his lips dropped with gra...
Jeremiah 50:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

They shall ask the way to Zion, with their faces thitherward. Travelling Zionward To return to one’s land of nativity after a long absence is one of the most pleasant experiences of human life....
Jeremiah 50:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 50:1-24 . AND 51. ON BABYLON . EXPOSITION We have now reached a point at which some reference is necessary to the centre versies of the so called "higher criticism." An attempt m...
Jeremiah 50:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Chaldea Punished; Israel Redeemed
Jeremiah 50:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 19:10 ; 1 Kings 19:14 ; 2 Corinthians 8:5 ; 2 Samuel 23:5 ; Acts 11:23 ; Genesis 17:7 ; Hebrews 8:6-10 ; Isaiah 2:3-5 ; Isaiah 35:8 ; Isaiah 55:3 ; Isaiah 56:6 ; Isaiah 56:7 ; Je...

Jeremiah 50:5 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 50:5 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Jeremiah 50:5 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 50:5 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 50:5 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:5 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 50:5 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 50:5 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 50:5 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 50:5 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge