The Lord
Or, JEHOVAH. (Psalms 83:18).
This once - Whether we consider the greatness of the national disgrace and suffering caused by it, or its effect upon the mind of the Jews, the b...
Therefore, behold, I will this once (l) cause them to know, I will cause them to know my hand and my might; and they shall know that my name [is] JEH...
Jeremiah 16:1 to Jeremiah 17:18 . The Coming Distress a Penalty for Sin. The prophet is forbidden to found a family, because of the coming sorro...
My name. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 3:15 ; Exodus 15:3 ). App-92.
The Prophet again threatens the Jews, because their impiety was inexcusable, especially when attended with so great an obstinacy, he therefore...
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The L...
I will this once cause them to know— Instead of this once, Houbigant reads by this turn, or change; "that is," s ays he, "after the Jews are...
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The...
1-13. Selfdenial and an ascetic, life are to be the prophet's lot.
I will this once cause them to know... — The warning comes with all the emphasis of iteration, this once. As in a way without a parallel, once fo...
The controversy was immediately followed by a new charge to the prophet. Jehovah called him to a life of personal asceticism, commanding that he abst...
The prayer of the Prophet is a beautiful break in the subject; as if the man of God felt his mind instantly led out, so to look up and plead with the...
REFLECTIONS My soul! gather from the Lord's precept, to his servant the Prophet; not to marry, nor mingle with the nations of the captivity; how muc...
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know ,.... Or, "at this time", as the Targum; when the Gentiles shall be convinced of the idolatry...
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name [is] The L...
Therefore I will this once Or, as בפעם הזאת may be rendered, at this time , as the same expression is rendered, 2 Samuel 17:7 . Cause them to kn...
Judgment and Mercy; Restoration of the Jews; Deliverance from Babylon. B. C. 605....
Because all the goodness and mercy that I have showed them will not learn them to know me, my power and might, I will once for all make them to under...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Chapter s 16 and 17 form one prophecy. The taunt in chap. Jeremiah 17:15 shows that...
Jeremiah 16:2 . Thou shalt not take thee a wife in this place. The prohibition implies the honour of the state of matrimony, because it respects t...
O Lord, my strength, and my fortress. What God is to His people One of the Puritans was accustomed to describe prayer as the flight of the lone...
EXPOSITION With this chapter should be taken the first eighteen verses of Jeremiah 17:1-24 . The heading of the Authorized Version well express...
Reasons for the Captivity
Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, in the impending catastrophe, I will cause them to know Mine hand and My might, as it desce...
Amos 5:8 ; Exodus 14:4 ; Exodus 15:3 ; Exodus 9:14-18 ; Ezekiel 24:24 ; Ezekiel 24:27 ; Ezekiel 25:14 ; Ezekiel 6:7 ; Isaiah 43:3 ; Jeremia...
Therefore — Because all the mercy I have shewed them, will not learn them to know my might, I will once for all make them to understand it, by the...
21 Therefore, behold, I will this once cause them to know, I will cause them to know mine hand and my might; and they shall know that my name is The LORD.d