children. infant.
streets...
The punishment described in general terms in the preceding three verses is now detailed at great length. Jeremiah 9:10 The habitations i. e...
For death hath come up into our (q) windows, [and] hath entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from outside, [and] the young men from the...
Faithlessness and its Retribution: the Dirge of Death. The humblest caravanserai would be preferable to life among these evil men, with their calum...
And by way of explanation he adds, For death has ascended into our windows There is here a kind of derision; for the Jews, as it has been sa...
For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets....
1-22. The prophet continues his lament. The impending doom.
Death is come up into our windows. — “Death” stands here, as in Jeremiah 15:2 , specifically for the pestilence, which is to add its horrors to th...
Jeremiah 8:1-22 ; Jeremiah 9:1-26 ; Jeremiah 10:1-25 ; Jeremiah 26:1-24 In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is plai...
In answer to his own question, Jeremiah sighed for some adequate means of expressing the anguish of his heart, and then for escape to some lonely pla...
Perhaps these mourning women means true weepers, and the cunning women those which were counterfeit. And the counterfeit would have found cause to ch...
For death is come up into our windows ,.... Their doors being shut, bolted, and barred, they thought themselves safe, but were not; the Chaldeans sc...
For death is come up into our windows, [and] is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, [and] the young men from the streets....
Punishment Predicted. B. C. 606. 12...
Death is come up; the unavoidableness of the ruin is expressed metaphorically, Ezekiel 21:14 Jeremiah 6:5 , most likely alluding to the violen...
Those Who Are Truly Wise Will Know The Truth About God And Will Thus Understand Why He Acts Like He Does In Bringing Final Judgment On Judah ( Jerem...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. For Chronology and History, see chap. 7. 1. Geographical References. Jeremiah 9:26 . “ Egypt .” sit. on N.E. angle...
Jeremiah 9:1 . Oh that my head were waters, and mine eyes a fountain of tears, that I might weep day and night for the slain of the daughter of my...
Jeremiah 9:2 . Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodgingplace of wayfaring men. In countries where the peasantry are very poor, travellers provide...
For death is come up into our windows. Death an invading enemy I. Cruel. 1. Strikes at the dearest objects of our affection. 2. Robs us o...
EXPOSITION Jeremiah 9:1 The Hebrew more correctly attaches this verse to Jeremiah 8:1-24 . Oh that my head were waters , etc.! A quaint c...
The Desolation of the Land
For death is come up into our windows, unexpectedly, stealthily, like a thief in the night, and is entered into our palaces, for the soldiers of the...
2 Chronicles 36:17 ; Amos 6:10 ; Amos 6:11 ; Ezekiel 21:14 ; Ezekiel 21:15 ; Ezekiel 9:5 ; Ezekiel 9:6 ; Jeremiah 15:7 ; Jeremiah 6:11
Death — The unavoidableness of the ruin is expressed metaphorically, alluding to the storming of a city, wherein there is no respect had to sex, yo...
21 For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the streets.