Jeremiah 21:6

A great pestilence - As the result of the excessive crowding of men and animals in a confined space with all sanitary regulations utterly neglected.

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Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Outcome of the Siege (588 B.C.). Zedekiah, apparently at an early stage of the siege of Jerusalem (whilst Jeremiah 37:3-10 refers to a simila...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

man. Hebrew. 'adam. App-14.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah goes on with the same discourse, even that God had resolved to destroy Jerusalem and the people, at least for a time. But he points ou...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence. They shall die of a great pestilence - The s...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Twelfth Prophecy (Reign of Zedekiah during the Siege). Zedekiah's Roll This chapter commences a new division of the book extending to t...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

They shall die of a great pestilence. — This was doubtless, as in other instances (Thuc. ii. 52), the natural consequence of the siege, but it came...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The final series before the fall of Jerusalem consists of messages delivered to Zedekiah (21-27). The occasion of these was, in the first place, Zede...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And I will smite the inhabitants of this city ,.... With one or other of his arrows after mentioned: or, "them that abide in this city" o; that do n...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Behold, I will turn back the weapons , &c. Instead of doing execution upon your enemies, they shall hurt yourselves, and be the occasion of your...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Zedekiah's Message to Jeremiah. B. C. 590. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Still God proclaimeth himself this people's enemy. Pestilences are but the usual consequents of long sieges, through the scantness and unwholesomenes...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Zedekiah Appeals To Jeremiah As A Last Resort, Only To Learn That There Is No Hope Of Intervention By YHWH Whose Will Is Being Done ( Jeremiah 21:1-...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Beginning of Zedekiah’s reign. Vide Notes, and especially Personal Allusions to ch...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 21:1 . Pashur the son of Melchiah, a different person from the Pashur named in the preseding chapter, who was son of Immer. Jeremiah 21...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Zedekiah's Question and its Answer
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

and I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast, in a general sentence of punishment; they shall die of a great pestilence, this...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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⁶ And I will smite the inhabitants of this city, both man and beast: they shall die of a great pestilence.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 21:6

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 21:6