wind. Hebrew. ruach. App-9.
dragons. jackals.
Like dragons - “ Like jackals” Jeremiah 9:11 . No grass - The keen sight of the wild donkey is well known, but they look around in vain for h...
And the wild donkeys stood in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like (e) dragons; their eyes failed, because [there was] no grass. (e) Who a...
Jeremiah 14:1 to Jeremiah 15:9 . The Drought in Judah, and Jeremiah's consequent Intercession. The date of this disaster is unknown, but some ye...
The same thing is said of the wild asses, And the wild asses, he says, stood on the rocks: and yet this animal, we know, can endure want...
And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass. Snuffed up...
And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass. The...
1-6. Description of the drought.
They snuffed up the wind] RV 'They pant for air.' Dragons] RV 'jackals.' 7-22. Jeremiah's pleadings and God's replies.
The wild asses. — From the field the prophet’s eye turns to the bare hill-tops of the “high places,” and sees a scene of like distress. The “wild a...
CHAPTER IX THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS Jeremiah 14:1-22 ; Jeremiah 15:1-21 (17?) VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the di...
We now come to the second division of the Book, that containing the account of the prophet's ministry. This falls into three sections: prophecies bef...
We have here an account of the famine, which by the parallel history took place in the reign of Jehoiakim; probably just before the captivity. Jeremi...
And the wild asses did stand in the high places ,.... To see where any grass was to be had, or where the wind blows more freely and cooly, to draw i...
And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because [there was] no grass. Ver. 6....
And their nobles , &c. This scarcity of water afflicted not poor persons only, who had not such means of supplying their necessities as the rich...
Lamentation Caused by a Great Drought; Prayer for Mercy; Pleading with God. B. C. 606....
The wild asses, wanting water, got upon high places, where was the freest and coolest air, and sucked in the wind, and this it is said they did...
The Depths Of The Series Of Droughts ( Jeremiah 14:1-6 ). The plural for ‘droughts' suggests that there had been a series of droughts, probably ov...
The Lesson of The Great Droughts ( Jeremiah 14:1-10 ). As a preliminary warning of what is coming YHWH sends a great drought on Judah with the res...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. This and chapter 15 form one prophecy (although Lange, Keil, and others connect Chapte...
In some respects, Jeremiah is one of the greatest of the ancient prophets, for he had most sorrowful task to perform. He had not to deliver a message...
Jeremiah 14:3 . They found no water. The latter rain had been denied, as in Jeremiah 3:3 ; and as Moses had foretold. Deuteronomy 11:17 ; Deute...
They came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels empty; they were ashamed and confounded, and covered their heads. The...
EXPOSITION This chapter must be read in connection with the following one. They describe chiefly Jeremiah's twofold attempt at intercession (see...
The Prophet Intercedes for the First Time
And the wild asses did stand in the high places, the bare hills most exposed to the wind, they snuffed up the wind like dragons, like jackals, eage...
1 Samuel 14:29 ; Jeremiah 2:24 ; Job 39:5 ; Job 39:6 ; Joel 1:18 ; Lamentations 4:17 ; Lamentations 5:17
The wild asses — The wild asses wanting water, got upon high places, where was the coolest air, and sucked in the wind; and this it is said they di...
6 And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.