men. Hebrew, plural of 'enosh. App-14.
Mighty - Heroes, veteran warriors.
Moab, hitherto undisturbed, is compared with wine left standing on its sediment ( Isaiah 25:6 ), and retaining its flavour and scent ( i.e. being se...
The Prophet here reproves the pride of the Moabites, because they trusted in their own strength, and derided God and what the Prophets announce...
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? No JFB commentary on this verse.
Against Moab Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid w...
(14-17) How say ye... — In the boast that follows we trace the characteristic pride of Moab. The prophet points to the fact that the pride is broug...
CHAPTER XIX MOAB Jeremiah 48:1-47 "Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah...
The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from the standp...
It would swell our Commentary to a length indeed, to enter minutely into the several branches of the visitations here set forth. Indeed it would only...
How say ye, we [are] mighty and strong men for the war ?] The Moabites were proud, haughty, and arrogant; boasted much of their strength and valour;...
How say ye, We [are] mighty and strong men for the war? Ver. 14. How say ye, We are mighty? ] q.d., Ye have great cause to crack, and to stand...
And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh , &c. They shall be disappointed in their expectations of succour from their tutelary idol, as the ten trib...
The Judgment of Moab. B. C. 605. 14...
How can ye justify what you say, or why say you so, or to what purpose do you brag of your valour?
D). Prophecy Against Moab ( Jeremiah 48:1-47 ). Whilst the Philistines were a constant trouble to Israel/Judah from the west, mainly troubling wes...
The Humbling Of Moab And Judgment On Her Cities ( Jeremiah 48:14-28 ). Jeremiah 48:14-15 “How do you say, ‘We are mighty men, And valiant men...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter .—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that “this prophecy certainly belongs...
Jeremiah 48:1 . Against Moab, saith the Lord. Isaiah had prophesied of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here speaks o...
EXPOSITION This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to...
The Coming Devastation of Moab Described
How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? Moab would no longer boast of its courage and strength, because terror would possess every hear...
Ecclesiastes 9:11 ; Ezekiel 30:6 ; Isaiah 10:13 ; Isaiah 10:16 ; Isaiah 16:6 ; Isaiah 36:4 ; Isaiah 36:5 ; Jeremiah 49:16 ; Jeremiah 8:8 ;...
14 How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?