Jeremiah 51:31

1 Samuel 4:12-18; 2 Chronicles 30:6; 2 Samuel 18:19-31; Daniel 5:2-5; Daniel 5:30; Esther 3:13-15; Esther 8:10; Esther 8:14; Isaiah 21:3-9; Isaiah 47:11-13; Jeremiah 4:20; Jeremiah 50:24; Jeremiah 50:43; Job 9:25

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 51:31

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The royal palace was a strong fortification in the heart of the city. The messengers thus met one another. At one end - Rather, from all sides,...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to show the king of Babylon that his city is taken at (r) [one] end, (r) By t...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 50:1 to Jeremiah 51:58 . Babylon. This long and monotonous prophecy, which is without order or logical development of ideas, is largely...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

post . runner. at one end. Supply the Ellipsis by the word "each", instead of "one". "at [each] end". This will accord with the history; for He...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

This also was fulfilled according to the testimony of heathen authors, as well as of Daniel. They do not indeed repeat these words, but accordi...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, One post shal...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

One post shall run to meet another— As Babylon was taken by surprise, this occasioned many messengers to run one after another, to acquaint the kin...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end, One post...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. The end of Babylon arrives.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Post ] running messenger. At one end] RV 'on every quarter.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

One post shall run to meet another. — The words exactly answer to the account of the capture of Babylon given in Herod. i. (see Note on Jeremiah 5...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XXV BABYLON Jeremiah 50:1-46 , Jeremiah 51:1-64 "Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces."- Jeremiah 50:2...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the second movement of the prophecy which deals with Babylon's doom and Israel's responsibility, Jeremiah first repeated his declarations concerni...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Is not this command to the people of God, to go out of Babylon, the same as gospel precepts, 2 Corinthians 6:17-18 ; Revelation 18:4 .
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another ,.... That is, one post should be after another, and one messenger after anoth...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at [one] end, Ver. 31. O...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The mighty men of Babylon have forborne to fight: they have remained , &c. “The year before the siege of Babylon, Cyrus overthrew Belshazzar in...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Babylon. B. C. 595. 1...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

We have had occasion one and again to recite what we have in civil historians about the taking of Babylon by Cyrus, viz., that it was taken by surpri...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Babylonian Response ( Jeremiah 51:30-33 ). As already mentioned Gobryas, the Persian general, took the city of Babylon by stealth, having dive...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—For Chronological Notes, see foregoing chapter. Geographical References. — Jeremiah 51:27 . “ The kingdoms of Ara...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 51:7 . Babylon is a golden cup in the hands of Jehovah. All the captives and allies are intoxicated with it. All nations bow to her idols...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah 51:1 Against them that dwell in the midst of them that rise up against me . The Hebrew has lēb-kāmai , which is Ka...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Work of the Spoilers
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

One post, or courier, shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, coming from all parts of the city with their information concer...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

At one end — Cyrus entered the city at one end, by the channel of the river, which he had drained, and surprized Belshazzar in the midst of his fea...

³¹ One post shall run to meet another, and one messenger to meet another, to shew the king of Babylon that his city is taken at one end,

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 51:31

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

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 51:31