Jeremiah 11:11

I will bring evil. — The Hebrew expresses immediate action, I am bringing.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 11:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I will bring - Or, am bringing.
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry to me, (g) I wi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Behold. Figure of speech Asterismos. App-6.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet now denounces on them a calamity; for it is probable that for many years he had been as their teacher threatening them, but all in...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. Punishment must follow faithlessness.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VII THE BROKEN COVENANT Jeremiah 11:1-23 and Jeremiah 12:1-17 THERE is no visible break between these two Chapter s. They seem to su...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Penalty of a Broken Covenant Jeremiah 11:1-20 This and the following two Chapter s belong to the earlier ministry of Jeremiah, when he stil...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

He then proceeded to deal with the broken Covenant. There came to him from the Lord a special word commissioning him to pronounce a curse on "the man...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was there ever a more pitiable view of degeneracy, than Judah here affords? Was this the great and understanding people, that was once the astonishme...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Therefore thus saith the Lord, behold, I will bring evil upon them ,.... The evil of punishment for the evil of their sins, such as famine, the swor...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the Lord said, A conspiracy is found , &c. Namely, by him whose eye is upon the hidden works of darkness. There is a combination formed amon...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Deplorable Condition of Judah. B. C. 606....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Evil upon them which they shall not be able to escape; a judgment from which they shall by no means be delivered, by any counsels of their own, or...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Calls On His People To Hear The Word Of His Covenant And Reminds Them Of The Covenant Curse Which Falls On All Who Fail To Observe It, But Then...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —The “covenant” summarised in Jeremiah 11:2-5 refers to the nation’s renewal of vows...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:14 . Pray not thou for this people. The Chaldaic and the LXX, Deprecate not the scourge of war coming upon them. We find the same sent...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The superscription in Jeremiah 11:1 evidently belongs to the three chapters 11-13, though Jeremiah 11:1-24 and Jeremiah 12:1-24...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Conspiracy Against the Lord and its Punishment
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Therefore, thus saith the Lord, Jehovah, the same God of the covenant who was still seeking His children with the same loving-kindness as of old, Be...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Thessalonians 5:3 ; 2 Chronicles 34:24 ; 2 Kings 22:16 ; Amos 2:14 ; Amos 2:15 ; Amos 5:19 ; Amos 9:1-4 ; Ezekiel 7:5 ; Ezekiel 8:18 ; He...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I will not hearken — God will not hear them crying to him in their adversity, who refuse to hear him speaking to them in their prosperity.

¹¹ Therefore thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape;b and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 11:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study 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

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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 Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 11:11