Jeremiah 17:2

2 Chronicles 24:18; 2 Chronicles 33:19; 2 Chronicles 33:3; Ezekiel 20:28; Hosea 4:13; Hosea 4:14; Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 17:8; Jeremiah 2:20; Jeremiah 7:18; Judges 3:7; Psalms 78:58

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 17:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

While their children remember their altars - Perhaps an allusion to their sacrifices of children to Moloch. Present perhaps at some such blood-st...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(d) While their children remember their altars and their idols by the green trees upon the high hills. (d) Some read, "So that their children rememb...
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

children . sons. groves = Asherim (plural) See App-42. the green trees. Some codices, with Aram, and Syriac, read "by every green tree". u...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Interpreters seem not to me to have perceived the design of the Prophet here, at least they have not clearly explained the subject. He proceeds...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills. Whilst their children remember - Even the rising...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills. Whilst their children remember their alt...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-4. The sin of Judah is indelible. Hence the severity of the punishment.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Groves] RV 'Asherim,' wooden pillars, or monuments, set up in honour of Astoreth (Astarte), generally near altars (e.g. Judges 6:25 ). The Law ord...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Whilst their children remember... — If we take “children” as referring to age, there may be a reference to the way in which the horrors of Molech w...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Human and Divine Help Contrasted Jeremiah 17:1-14 The Jews were always seeking alliance either with Egypt or Babylon. What was true of them app...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Once again Jehovah declared His determination to deal with the people in judgment, because of the defiant definiteness of their sin. That sin was "wr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What is here said of Judah's sin, may be equally said of all men's sins: they are cut in and formed in the very heart. Nothing short of a new heart,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whilst their children remember their altars ,.... Which is a further proof of their long continuance in idolatrous practices, and a fresh witness ag...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills. Ver. 2. While their children remember their a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron Many of the Jews, though living in the habitual commission of the grossest crimes, were, nevertheles...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Guilt of Judah. B. C. 605. 1 The s...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

This showed how inveterate they were in this sin of idolatry, that they taught it their children, and their children remembered their idolatrous alta...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Depths Of Judah's Sin And Its Consequences ( Jeremiah 17:1-4 ). The thought of what YHWH is going to do in the future brings Jeremiah back to...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES. —1. Chronology of the Chapter. Jeremiah 17:1-18 continue the prophecy of chap. 16. A distinct break in the continui...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 17:1 . The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond: It is so ingrained in their very nature that yo...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 17:1 . The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron. Yea, it is deeply written on the heart, as the diamond will write on polished ston...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah 17:1-24 are closely connected with the preceding chapter. We have just been pointed to the striking contrast between the c...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Reason for Judah's Rejection
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

whilst their children, the entire nation, remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills, that is, they were so deep...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Their children — This shewed how inveterate they were in this sin of idolatry, that they taught it their children.

² Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 17:2

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)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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

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 17:2