Jeremiah 2:11

1 Corinthians 8:4; 1 Peter 1:18; Deuteronomy 33:29; Isaiah 37:19; Jeremiah 16:20; Jeremiah 2:5; Jeremiah 2:8; Micah 4:5; Psalms 106:20; Psalms 115:4; Psalms 3:3; Romans 1:23

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 2:11

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A nation - A Gentile nation, in strong antithesis to people, the appellation of Israel. Their glory - Though the worship of the one true God...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Hath a nation changed [their] gods, which [are] yet no gods? but my people have changed their (q) glory for [that which] doth not (r) profit. (q) Th...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yahweh's Reproaches. Yahweh asks why His redeeming acts are forgotten and His (true) worship abandoned; other nations do not abandon their gods, th...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

their glory . His glory. This is one of the emendations of the Sopherim (App-33), by which the Hebrew kebodi ("My glory") was changed to kebodo...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Hence he says, Yea, pass over unto the islands; and then he adds, see whether there is a thing like this; that is, such a monstrous and e...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Hath a nation changed their gods?— That is, according to Bishop Warburton's interpretation, "Have any of the nations brought the God of Israel into...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit. Glory - Yahwe...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Second Prophecy (2:1-3:5) The prophet expostulates with Israel because of their unfaithfulness to Jehovah. 1-13. Under the figure of...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

None of the nations have forsaken their ancestral worship, false though it be. Israel has forsaken her ancient religion, though true.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Hath a nation... — Emphatically a heathen “nation,” as contrasted with the “people” of Jehovah. They were faithful to their false gods; Israel was...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER II THE TRUST IN THE SHADOW OF EGYPT Jeremiah 2:1-37 ; Jeremiah 3:1-5 THE first of the prophet's public addresses is, in fact, a sermo...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The first movement in commissioning the called man now commences. He was commanded to utter a great impeachment in the ears of Jerusalem. This impeac...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe Reader! the Lord is still pleading. It is the day of grace, not the hour of judgment. And of all the sottish sins of Israel surely, this exce...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods ?.... Though they are not by nature gods which they worship, only nominal and fictitious dei...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Hath a nation changed [their] gods, which [are] yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for [that which] doth not profit. Ver. 11. Hat...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For pass over the isles of Chittim The neighbouring isles and peninsulas, which lay west of Judea, meaning especially the countries of Greece and M...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Expostulations with Israel. B. C. 629. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Hath a nation changed their gods? q.d. No, they are unmovable and fixed to their idols, although they are false gods; what they receive from their...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Expresses His Astonishment At The Incredible Way In Which They Have Behaved ( Jeremiah 2:9-13 ). YHWH expresses His astonishment at the behav...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES .— 1. Chronology. Most probably in thirteenth Josiah, quickly after his call. Dr. Dahler (Stratsbourg) would interpos...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 2:1-3 . Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I remember the...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 2:1-3 . Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem saying, Thus saith the LORD: I remember thee...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 2:2 . I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth. God now addressed them, that he might do the same to the children as he had done to the...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? Christian controversy The text may be put into other words, thus: “Go over to the isla...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The second chapter forms the introduction of a group of discourses (Jeremiah 2-6), which should be read together. It is called By Ewa...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Lack of Faithfulness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? In spite of the fact that their idols were false gods, the heathen at least had the pride an...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Their glory — The true God, who was their glory; and who always did them good, giving them cause to glory in him.

¹¹ Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 2:11

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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