Ezekiel 12:3-12; Jeremiah 21:13; Jeremiah 6:1; Micah 2:10; Matthew 24:15
The prophet now returns to the main subject of his sermon, the conquest of Judaea. Thy wares - Rather, thy bundle, which could contain a few ar...
(k) Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. (k) The prophet wills the Jews to prepare themselves for this captivity, show...
The Departure into Exile. The personified community is told to pick up its bundle ( mg.), and prepare for the inevitable exile. She bewails her hu...
Gather up . Gather in. Occurs only here. wares . bundle. For that is all they would be able to take with them. inhabitant . inhabitress. Put for...
The first verse which we have recited, the Rabbins think, is addressed to the Chaldeans, but in my view very incorrectly. Jeremiah had indeed s...
Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Gather up thy wares - Pack up your goods, or what necessaries of life your enemies...
Gather up thy wares— That is, "Collect to Jerusalem all that you have valuable in the country: fly thither for refuge, with your best effects; for...
Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Gather up thy wares - thine effects or movable goods ( Ezekiel 12:3 , "Tho...
1-16. The folly of idolatry. This section of the prophecy is of doubtful authorship. For ( a ) it introduces a break in the sense; ( b ) there is...
Gather up , etc.] i.e. collect articles for a hasty flight, O thou who art in a besieged city'; i.e. prepare for exile.
Gather up thy wares. — The section from Jeremiah 10:1-16 inclusive had been as a long parenthesis, reproving Israel for the sin which placed it a...
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...
the Folly of Idolatry Jeremiah 10:1-10 ; Jeremiah 19:1-15 ; Jeremiah 20:1-18 ; Jeremiah 21:1-14 ; Jeremiah 22:1-30 ; Jeremiah 23:1-40 ; Jer...
Here begins the third movement in the commissioning of the prophet. In it the sin of idolatry is first dealt with. The prophet revealed the unutterab...
The Prophet gets back again to his old subject. The prospect of the Babylonish captivity so affected the Prophet's heart, that he could harp upon no...
Gather up thy wares out of the land ,.... Or thy merchandise, as the Targum; or thy substance, as the Septuagint; all valuable effects and goods tha...
Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Ver. 17. Gather up thy wares out of the land. ] Make up thy pack, and prevent a...
Gather up thy wares , &c. That is, as some explain it, “Collect to Jerusalem all that you have valuable in the country; flee thither for refuge...
Lamentation of Judah; Sovereignty of Divine Providence; Prophetic Imprecations. B. C....
The prophet now enters upon another subject, and probably begins another sermon. Gather up thy wares, i.e. every thing thou hast any advantage by,...
YHWH Notifies Judah Of His Intention To Sling Them Out Of His Land And Punish Them, And They Express Their Grief As They Look Prophetically At His H...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the chapter . Section 1–16 has been declared spurious (by De Wette, Movers, and Hitzig), its authent...
Jeremiah 10:1-2 . Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and...
Jeremiah 10:2 . Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; at the position of revolving planets on which the augurs found predictions, and discover t...
EXPOSITION Whoever wrote the prophecy in Jeremiah 10:1-24 of this chapter, it was not Jeremiah; but of course, as the passage forms part of a...
Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress, literally, "Collect thy bundle from the earth, thou that sittest in the distress o...
The Prophet's Lamentation and Prayer
Gather up — The prophet now enters upon another subject. Thy wares — Every thing thou hast any advantage by, all thy merchandise, as men use to do...
17 Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitante of the fortress.