Jeremiah 10:17

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Gather up thy wares - Pack up your goods, or what necessaries of life your enemies will permit you to carry away; for,

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 10:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The prophet now returns to the main subject of his sermon, the conquest of Judaea. Thy wares - Rather, thy bundle, which could contain a few ar...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(k) Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. (k) The prophet wills the Jews to prepare themselves for this captivity, show...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Departure into Exile. The personified community is told to pick up its bundle ( mg.), and prepare for the inevitable exile. She bewails her hu...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Gather up . Gather in. Occurs only here. wares . bundle. For that is all they would be able to take with them. inhabitant . inhabitress. Put for...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The first verse which we have recited, the Rabbins think, is addressed to the Chaldeans, but in my view very incorrectly. Jeremiah had indeed s...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Gather up thy wares— That is, "Collect to Jerusalem all that you have valuable in the country: fly thither for refuge, with your best effects; for...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Gather up thy wares - thine effects or movable goods ( Ezekiel 12:3 , "Tho...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-16. The folly of idolatry. This section of the prophecy is of doubtful authorship. For ( a ) it introduces a break in the sense; ( b ) there is...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Gather up , etc.] i.e. collect articles for a hasty flight, O thou who art in a besieged city'; i.e. prepare for exile.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Gather up thy wares. — The section from Jeremiah 10:1-16 inclusive had been as a long parenthesis, reproving Israel for the sin which placed it a...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 8:1-22 ; Jeremiah 9:1-26 ; Jeremiah 10:1-25 ; Jeremiah 26:1-24 In the four Chapter s which we are now to consider we have what is plai...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Folly of Idolatry Jeremiah 10:1-10 ; Jeremiah 19:1-15 ; Jeremiah 20:1-18 ; Jeremiah 21:1-14 ; Jeremiah 22:1-30 ; Jeremiah 23:1-40 ; Jer...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here begins the third movement in the commissioning of the prophet. In it the sin of idolatry is first dealt with. The prophet revealed the unutterab...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The Prophet gets back again to his old subject. The prospect of the Babylonish captivity so affected the Prophet's heart, that he could harp upon no...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Gather up thy wares out of the land ,.... Or thy merchandise, as the Targum; or thy substance, as the Septuagint; all valuable effects and goods tha...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress. Ver. 17. Gather up thy wares out of the land. ] Make up thy pack, and prevent a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Gather up thy wares , &c. That is, as some explain it, “Collect to Jerusalem all that you have valuable in the country; flee thither for refuge...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Lamentation of Judah; Sovereignty of Divine Providence; Prophetic Imprecations. B. C....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The prophet now enters upon another subject, and probably begins another sermon. Gather up thy wares, i.e. every thing thou hast any advantage by,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Notifies Judah Of His Intention To Sling Them Out Of His Land And Punish Them, And They Express Their Grief As They Look Prophetically At His H...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the chapter . Section 1–16 has been declared spurious (by De Wette, Movers, and Hitzig), its authent...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Jeremiah 10:1-2 . Hear ye the word which the Lord speaketh unto you, O house of Israel: Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 10:2 . Be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; at the position of revolving planets on which the augurs found predictions, and discover t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Whoever wrote the prophecy in Jeremiah 10:1-24 of this chapter, it was not Jeremiah; but of course, as the passage forms part of a...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitant of the fortress, literally, "Collect thy bundle from the earth, thou that sittest in the distress o...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Prophet's Lamentation and Prayer
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ezekiel 12:3-12 ; Jeremiah 21:13 ; Jeremiah 6:1 ; Micah 2:10 ; Matthew 24:15
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Gather up — The prophet now enters upon another subject. Thy wares — Every thing thou hast any advantage by, all thy merchandise, as men use to do...

¹⁷ Gather up thy wares out of the land, O inhabitante of the fortress.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 10:17

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

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)

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 10:17