Jeremiah 2:9

I will yet plead with you— That is, I will maintain by arguments the equity of my proceedings, and the injustice of yours.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Plead - The word used by the plaintiff setting forth his accusation in a law-court (see Job 33:13 note). With you - The present generation,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Wherefore I will yet (n) plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. (n) Signifying that he would not as he migh...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

plead . argue, contend. children's children . sons' sons.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead. I will yet plead with you - אריב arib, I will ma...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Plead ] 'argue,' or 'contend.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first movement in commissioning the called man now commences. He was commanded to utter a great impeachment in the ears of Jerusalem. This impeac...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe Reader! the Lord is still pleading. It is the day of grace, not the hour of judgment. And of all the sottish sins of Israel surely, this exce...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore I will yet plead with you By my prophets, and by my judgments, as I pleaded with your fathers, that you may be left without excuse. And...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Expostulations with Israel. B. C. 629. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I will yet plead with you: this is to be understood either really, by his judgments, Psalms 74:22 , and that with great severities; or verbally,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Expresses His Astonishment At The Incredible Way In Which They Have Behaved ( Jeremiah 2:9-13 ). YHWH expresses His astonishment at the behav...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 2:2 . I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth. God now addressed them, that he might do the same to the children as he had done to the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? Christian controversy The text may be put into other words, thus: “Go over to the isla...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The second chapter forms the introduction of a group of discourses (Jeremiah 2-6), which should be read together. It is called By Ewa...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Lack of Faithfulness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the Lord, by citing them before His tribunal and pronouncing judgment upon them, and with your children's...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Plead — By his judgments, and by his prophets, as he did with their fathers, that they may be left without excuse. Children — God often visits the...

⁹ Wherefore I will yet plead with you, saith the LORD, and with your children's children will I plead.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 2:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the 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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 2:9