Jeremiah 42:3

thy. See note on Jeremiah 42:2. but here the reading "our" is supported by several codices and one early printed edition.

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Arno Geneva Study Bible

That the LORD thy God may show us the way in which we may walk, and the thing that we may (a) do. (a) This declares the nature of hypocrites who wou...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:1 to Jeremiah 43:7 . The Migration into Egypt. Jeremiah is asked by the leaders ( Jeremiah 42:1 mg., with LXX) and the people to...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

They came then, as it has been stated, as though they were ready to obey; and then they professed humility, because they did not wish to do any...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do. That the Lord thy God may show us - They all thought the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Pray for us, &c.— It is the constant method of hypocrites to pretend an absolute submission to the will of God, till that will is found to run...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do. They consulted God, like many, not so much to kno...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Message from God to Johanan 1. Jezaniah] the Azariah of Jeremiah 43:2 (and probably not the Jezaniah of Jeremiah 40:8 ). 7-22. Th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIV THE DESCENT INTO EGYPT Jeremiah 42:1-22 Jeremiah 43:1-13 "They came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of Jeh...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Before going forward, Johanan and those associated with him, gathered to Jeremiah, and asked that he pray for them and seek divine guidance. He conse...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Hitherto the character of Johanan seems to have been fair. The zeal he manifested against Ishmael, and the recovery of the captives, is well succeede...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

That the Lord thy God may show us the way wherein we may walk ,.... Not the way of their duty as to religious worship, or their moral conversation,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do. Ver. 3. That the Lord thy God may show us the way. ]...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Then all the captains, and all the people That is, both those captains, and many of the people; came near and said unto Jeremiah Who was probabl...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah Agrees to Consult God. B. C. 588. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The thing they would have him pray to God for, was direction what they should do in this desolate state into which God had brought them. What could b...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The People Approach Jeremiah And Seek Guidance, Giving The Impression Of Wanting To Obey YHWH ( Jeremiah 42:1-6 ). As a result of what had happene...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Refugees Seek YHWH's Guidance Through Jeremiah But On Receiving It Reject It Because It Does Not Fit In With Their Inclinations With The Consequ...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Chronology as in previous chapter. Observe: Jeremiah and Baruch had been among the captives of Ishmael , whom Joh...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:1 . Then came all the captains of the forces. שׂרי sari, the princes of the army. Johanan and Jezaniah are for dignity named last,...
The Biblical Illustrator

All the people. .. came near, and said unto Jeremiah the prophet. The people and the prophet I. Prayerfulness. “Pray for us.” The prophet was i...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah receives a request to inquire of God concerning the proposed emigration, and a "word of the Lord" follows. Jeremiah 42:1...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Hypocritical Inquiry
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

that the Lord, thy God, may show us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do, that is, what they should do now, where they should tu...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 8:36 ; Deuteronomy 5:26 ; Deuteronomy 5:29 ; Ezra 8:21 ; Isaiah 2:3 ; Jeremiah 6:16 ; Micah 4:2 ; Mark 12:13 ; Mark 12:14 ; Proverb...

³ That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 42:3

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

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 42:3