Exodus 32:32-34; Jeremiah 11:14; Jeremiah 15:1; Jeremiah 7:16
Then said the LORD to me, (i) Pray not for this people for [their] good. (i) Read ( Jeremiah 7:16 ; Jeremiah 11:14 ).
Jeremiah 14:1 to Jeremiah 15:9 . The Drought in Judah, and Jeremiah's consequent Intercession. The date of this disaster is unknown, but some ye...
Pray not, &c. Reference to Pentateuch ( Exodus 32:10 ). Compare Jeremiah 7:16 ; Jeremiah 11:14 .
God first forbids the Prophet to pray for the people, as we have before seen, ( Jeremiah 7:16 ; Jeremiah 11:14 ) But we must remember what I h...
Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good. Pray not for this people - They are ripe for destruction, intercede not for th...
Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good. Pray not for this people - ( Jeremiah 7:16 ; Exodus 32:10 ).
1-6. Description of the drought.
Pray not... — As before, in Jeremiah 7:16 ; Jeremiah 11:14 , the saddest, sternest part of the prophet’s work is to feel that even prayer — the p...
CHAPTER IX THE DROUGHT AND ITS MORAL IMPLICATIONS Jeremiah 14:1-22 ; Jeremiah 15:1-21 (17?) VARIOUS opinions have been expressed about the di...
We now come to the second division of the Book, that containing the account of the prophet's ministry. This falls into three sections: prophecies bef...
These are solemn scriptures: and awful is it, when the Lord restrains prayer in his people, by withholding the spirit of grace and supplication. But...
Then said the Lord unto me ,.... To the prophet; now the Lord gives a more direct answer to him, and to his prayers and intercession for the people;...
Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for [their] good. Ver. 11. Pray not for this people. ] See on Jeremiah 7:16 .
Thus saith the Lord , &c. Here God returns an answer to the complaints and expostulations of the prophet, contained in the eight preceding verse...
Divine Threatenings. B. C. 606. 10 T...
Twice before God had given the prophet this charge, Jeremiah 7:16 , Jeremiah 11:14 ; how it could consist with the piety of Jeremiah after those...
YHWH Informs Jeremiah That He Will No Longer Hear His People But Rather Intends To Continue To Visit Them with the Sword And With Famine ( Jeremiah...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. This and chapter 15 form one prophecy (although Lange, Keil, and others connect Chapte...
In some respects, Jeremiah is one of the greatest of the ancient prophets, for he had most sorrowful task to perform. He had not to deliver a message...
Jeremiah 14:3 . They found no water. The latter rain had been denied, as in Jeremiah 3:3 ; and as Moses had foretold. Deuteronomy 11:17 ; Deute...
Thus have they loved to wander, they have not refrained their feet; therefore the Lord doth net accept them. Jehovah’s refusal to allow intercess...
EXPOSITION This chapter must be read in connection with the following one. They describe chiefly Jeremiah's twofold attempt at intercession (see...
The Lord Refuses Jeremiah's Request
Then said the Lord unto me, Pray not for this people for their good, so that any kind of benefit is given them.
11 Then said the LORD unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.