Jeremiah 16:5

2 Chronicles 15:5; 2 Chronicles 15:6; Deuteronomy 31:17; Ezekiel 24:16-23; Isaiah 27:11; Jeremiah 15:1-4; Jeremiah 16:6; Jeremiah 16:7; Revelation 6:4; Zechariah 8:10

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 16:5

Arno Geneva Study Bible

For thus saith the LORD, (b) Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this peo...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 16:1 to Jeremiah 17:18 . The Coming Distress a Penalty for Sin. The prophet is forbidden to found a family, because of the coming sorro...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

taken away. Hebrew. 'asaph. . Homonym, with two meanings: (1) to protect, or heal ( Numbers 12:14 ; Numbers 12:15 ; 2 Kings 5:6 ; Psalms 27:1...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

As Jeremiah was forbidden at the beginning of the chapter to take a wife, for a dreadful devastation of the whole land was very nigh; so now Go...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this peo...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-13. Selfdenial and an ascetic, life are to be the prophet's lot.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The house of mourning. — Better, mourning-feast. The word is found only here and in Amos 6:7 , where it is translated “banquet.” So the Vulg. gi...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The controversy was immediately followed by a new charge to the prophet. Jehovah called him to a life of personal asceticism, commanding that he abst...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I venture to read this precept given to Jeremiah concerning marriage while in Babylon, both with a national and spiritual view. No alliances were to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For thus saith the Lord, enter not into the house of mourning ,.... On account of his dead relations or neighbours; since they were taken away from...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning, neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Enter not into the house of mourning Or, of a mourning feast , according to the reading in the margin, the word מרזח, occurring also Amos 6:7 , a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prohibitions Given to Jeremiah. B. C. 605. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBHeb; Mourning, xzdj There is so great a difference in the translation of this word, that, Amos 6:7 , the very same word signifieth a banquet,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah Was Not To Take A Wife Or Have Sons And Daughters, Attend Funerals, Or Participate in Feasting, As A Sign Of The Devastation That Was Comin...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Sign: Abstention From Mourning ( Jeremiah 16:5-7 ). The second sign was to be seen as the abstention from mourning and from attendance...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Chapter s 16 and 17 form one prophecy. The taunt in chap. Jeremiah 17:15 shows that...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 16:2 . Thou shalt not take thee a wife in this place. The prohibition implies the honour of the state of matrimony, because it respects t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION With this chapter should be taken the first eighteen verses of Jeremiah 17:1-24 . The heading of the Authorized Version well express...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Instruction Of Jehovah
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For thus saith the Lord, in bidding Jeremiah refrain from every show of sympathy for the fate of the apostate people, Enter not into the house of mo...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Enter not — Do not go to comfort such as mourn for any relations dead, (for their feastings upon those occasions were upon a consolatory account) t...

⁵ For thus saith the LORD, Enter not into the house of mourning,a neither go to lament nor bemoan them: for I have taken away my peace from this people, saith the LORD, even lovingkindness and mercies.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 16:5

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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 16:5