Jeremiah 1:1

1 Chronicles 6:60; 2 Chronicles 36:21; Amos 1:1; Amos 7:10; Ezekiel 1:3; Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 2:1; Jeremiah 11:21; Jeremiah 32:7-9; Joshua 21:17; Joshua 21:18

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The words of Jeremiah - The usual title of the prophetic books is “the Word of the Lord,” but the two books of Amos and Jeremiah are called the w...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

The (a) words of Jeremiah the son of (b) Hilkiah, of the priests that [were] in (c) Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: The Argument - The prophet Jer...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Title, ascribing the prophecies which follow to Jeremiah, a man of priestly descent, belonging to Anathoth (see Introduction); his prophetic activi...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah's First prophecy (see Book comments for Jeremiah). words: or, prophecies (verses: Jeremiah 1:4 ; Jeremiah 1:9 ; Jeremiah 1:1 ; Jere...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

I Have said that the time, when Jeremiah began to discharge his office of a Prophet in God’s Church, is not stated here without reason, and tha...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: The words of Jeremiah - These three verses...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The words of Jeremiah— This chapter forms an entire section by itself. It contains the call of Jeremiah, and the commission given him by God; the p...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: The General Title or Introduction ( Je...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Call of Jeremiah (13th year of Josiah). First Prophecy 1-3. See Introduction.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

I. (1-3) The first three verses contain the title prefixed to the collection of prophecies by some later editor. This title would seem, from its u...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER I THE CALL AND CONSECRATION IN the foregoing pages we have considered the principal events in the life of the prophet Jeremiah, by way of...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Courage Promised to a Fearful Messenger Jeremiah 1:1-19 God has a distinct purpose for each life, and our one aim should be to discover and wor...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first three verses constitute a title page naming the author and giving the dates of the period during which he exercised his ministry. The Book...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Chapter opens with the account of Jeremiah's being called to the ministry. He is instructed by two visions. The Lord's commands to him,...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

JEREMIAH’S CALL ‘Jeremiah … to whom the word of the Lord came.’ Jeremiah 1:1-2 I. The considerations employed by God to induce the prophet...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah ,.... This is the general title of the whole book, and includes all his discourses, sermons, and prophecies...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that [were] in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: Ver. 1. The words a of Jeremiah....
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The words of Jeremiah That is, the sermons or prophecies, the contents of which he received from God, that he might declare them unto the people, a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Inscription. B. C. 629. 1 The word...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

JEREMIAH CHAPTER 1 The pedigree, time, and calling of Jeremiah; confirmed against his excuses, Jeremiah 1:1-10 . His visions of an almond rod...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Introduction. Jeremiah's prophecies are introduced in the usual way by naming the kings in whose reigns he prophesied. His initial call came in th...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology. Jeremiah 1:1-3 , penned cir. B.C. 578; Jeremiah 1:4 , sq. B.C. 629. But the recently discover...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 1:1-13 I. ( Jeremiah 1:4 ). The two great blessings of election and mediation are here distinctly taught. God did not speak to the nati...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 1:1-3 . The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin: to whom the word of the LO...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 1:5 . Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee. In the creation God knew the nature and designations of every creature, whether of p...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AN ACCOUNT OF THE CALL AND CONSECRATION OF JEREMIAH TO THE PROPHETIC OFFICE , FOLLOWED BY TWO EXPRESS...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The words of the word of the Lord came in the days of Jeremiah, the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth, in the land of Benjamin, th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Superscription
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Jeremiah, the Wailing Prophet Jeremiah 1:1-10 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The ten tribes of Israel had passed into captivity before God called Jeremiah...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Anathoth — Was a city three miles from Jerusalem, allotted out of the tribe of Benjamin for the priests.

¹ The words of Jeremiah the son of Hilkiah, of the priests that were in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin:

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 1:1

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

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 1:1