Jeremiah 50:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. ”

Jeremiah 50:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Offend not - i. e., “are not guilty.” Israel having left the fold, has no owner, and may therefore be maltreated with impunity. Habitation of justice - In Jeremiah 31:23 applied to Jerusale...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, (h) the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers....
Jeremiah 50:7 - 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 50:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

We offend not, &c. Compare verses: Jeremiah 50:15 ; Jeremiah 50:23 ; Jeremiah 50:29 ; Jeremiah 2:3 ; Jeremiah 25:14 ; Jeremiah 25:15 , &c. offend. Hebrew. 'asham. App-44. sinne...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah goes on with the same subject; for he tells us how miserable was the condition of the people until God looked on them to relieve them from their evils. And this comparison, as I have b...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. Thei...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Their adversaries said, We offend not— "In making them captives." Jeremiah introduces the Chaldean speaking thus by the truest prosopopoeia; for it could not be but the Chaldeans must have known th...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers....
Jeremiah 50:7 - 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 50:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Their adversaries said, We offend not... — The words are suggestive as indicating a special aspect of the thoughts of the prophet as to the idolatry of Judah. What was to him its extremest humiliat...
Jeremiah 50:7 - 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 50:7 - 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 50:7 - 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 50:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

All that found them have devoured them ,.... As lost and wandering sheep are liable to be found, and to be devoured, by every beast of prey, lions, wolves, and bears; so the Jews were found by their...
Jeremiah 50:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

All that found them have devoured them: and their adversaries said, We offend not, because they have sinned against the LORD, the habitation of justice, even the LORD, the hope of their fathers. Ve...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My people hath been lost sheep All men are compared to sheep that go astray, Isaiah 53:6 . Here this character is applied to the Jews, whom God calls his people, because of the ancient covenant ma...
Jeremiah 50:7 - 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 50:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All that found them have devoured them: as they are in the condition of lost sheep, so they have been under the fate of lost sheep, which every dog, fox, wolf devours. And those that are their enem...
Jeremiah 50:7 - 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 50:7 - 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 50:7 - 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 50:7 - 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 50:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Chaldea Punished; Israel Redeemed
Jeremiah 50:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 1:1 ; Daniel 9:16 ; Daniel 9:6 ; Isaiah 47:6 ; Isaiah 56:9 ; Isaiah 9:12 ; Jeremiah 12:7-11 ; Jeremiah 14:8 ; Jeremiah 2:3 ; Jeremiah 31:23 ; Jeremiah 40:2 ; Jeremiah 40:3 ; Je...
Jeremiah 50:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Habitation — Some think this is a name here given to God, who indeed is the habitation of justice, but whether the Chaldeans would call him so, may be a question. Others therefore think the preposi...

Jeremiah 50:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 50:7 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 50:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 50:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 50:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 50:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 50:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 50:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 50:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 50:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 50:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 50:7 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes