Jeremiah 11:9

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Conspiracy - a deliberate combination against God and against Josiah's reformation. Their idolatry is not the result of a hasty impulse (Psalms 83:5; Ezekiel 22:25).

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 11:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A conspiracy - The defection from the covenant was as general as if it had been the result of preconcerted arrangement. The decided course taken...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the LORD said to me, A (f) conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. (f) That is, general consent to r...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Here the Prophet joins closer battle with the men of his age, and says, that they were worse than their fathers; for this is the meaning of the...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. A conspiracy is found - They were al...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

A conspiracy is found, &c.— By a conspiracy is meant a general consent and agreement to forsake the worship of the true God, and to serve oth...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-14. Punishment must follow faithlessness.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

A conspiracy ] The words seem to point to an actual secret combination against Josiah on account of his reforms.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

A conspiracy. — The words explain the rapid apostasy that followed on the death of Josiah. There had been all along, even while he was urging his r...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VII THE BROKEN COVENANT Jeremiah 11:1-23 and Jeremiah 12:1-17 THERE is no visible break between these two Chapter s. They seem to su...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Penalty of a Broken Covenant Jeremiah 11:1-20 This and the following two Chapter s belong to the earlier ministry of Jeremiah, when he stil...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

He then proceeded to deal with the broken Covenant. There came to him from the Lord a special word commissioning him to pronounce a curse on "the man...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Was there ever a more pitiable view of degeneracy, than Judah here affords? Was this the great and understanding people, that was once the astonishme...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord said unto me ,.... After he had given him the order to publish and proclaim the words of the covenant, and exhort to obedience to them;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Ver. 9. A conspiracy is found amo...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the Lord said, A conspiracy is found , &c. Namely, by him whose eye is upon the hidden works of darkness. There is a combination formed amon...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Charges against Judah. B. C. 606. 1 Th...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

All sorts of people, whether of the city or country, have done alike, as if they had conspired together to break my law, and to provoke me to wrath,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

YHWH Calls On His People To Hear The Word Of His Covenant And Reminds Them Of The Covenant Curse Which Falls On All Who Fail To Observe It, But Then...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. —The “covenant” summarised in Jeremiah 11:2-5 refers to the nation’s renewal of vows...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 11:14 . Pray not thou for this people. The Chaldaic and the LXX, Deprecate not the scourge of war coming upon them. We find the same sent...
The Biblical Illustrator

And the Lord said unto me, A conspiracy is found A sad relapse 1. The prophet calls the people’s relapse a plot or conspiracy; thereby sugges...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The superscription in Jeremiah 11:1 evidently belongs to the three chapters 11-13, though Jeremiah 11:1-24 and Jeremiah 12:1-24...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Lord said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem, a plot in opposition to Jehovah and t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Israel's Conspiracy Against the Lord and its Punishment
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 23:12-15 ; Ezekiel 22:25-31 ; Hosea 6:9 ; Jeremiah 5:31 ; Jeremiah 6:13 ; Jeremiah 8:10 ; John 11:53 ; Micah 3:11 ; Micah 7:2 ; Micah...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

A conspiracy — All sorts of people have done alike, as if they had conspired together to break my law.

⁹ And the LORD said unto me, A conspiracy is found among the men of Judah, and among the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 11:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy 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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Jeremiah 11:9