Jeremiah 16:1

The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In this prophecy Jeremiah 16:1-18 , the punishment of the people is set forth in even sterner terms than in the last. The whole land is likened to...
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

Jeremiah's Eleventh prophecy (see book comments for Jeremiah). the LORD. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying, The word of the Lord came also unto me - This discourse Dahler supposes to have been delivered some t...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The word of the Lord came, &c.— We have here a new discourse, wherein God forbids Jeremiah to marry, principally to mark out the miseries of pa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1-13. Selfdenial and an ascetic, life are to be the prophet's lot.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XVI. (1) The word of the Lord came also unto me. — The formula introduces a new and distinct message, extending to Jeremiah 17:18 , and it is o...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The controversy was immediately followed by a new charge to the prophet. Jehovah called him to a life of personal asceticism, commanding that he abst...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS This is a short, but interesting Chapter; in which, the Lord commands his servant the Prophet, in looking forward to the times of the Capti...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

I venture to read this precept given to Jeremiah concerning marriage while in Babylon, both with a national and spiritual view. No alliances were to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

The word of the Lord came unto me, saying. The Targum is, the word of prophecy from the Lord: whether this is a new prophecy, or the former continu...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying, Ver. 1. The word of the Lord came also unto me. ] It is the property of this prophet to handle the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The word of the Lord came , &c. Here begins a new discourse, wherein God forbids Jeremiah to marry, principally with a view to show the miseries...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Prohibitions Given to Jeremiah. B. C. 605. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

JEREMIAH CHAPTER 16 The prophet is commanded to abstain from marriage, from mourning, or festival assemblies; hereby representing to them their app...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah Was Not To Take A Wife Or Have Sons And Daughters, Attend Funerals, Or Participate in Feasting, As A Sign Of The Devastation That Was Comin...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter. Chapter s 16 and 17 form one prophecy. The taunt in chap. Jeremiah 17:15 shows that...
Scofield Reference Notes

saying The sign of the unmarried prophet is interpreted by the context. The whole social life of Judah was about to be disrupted and cease fro...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 16:2 . Thou shalt not take thee a wife in this place. The prohibition implies the honour of the state of matrimony, because it respects t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION With this chapter should be taken the first eighteen verses of Jeremiah 17:1-24 . The heading of the Authorized Version well express...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The word of the Lord came also unto me, saying,
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Jeremiah 1:2 ; Jeremiah 1:4 ; Jeremiah 2:1

¹ The word of the LORD came also unto me, saying,

Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 16:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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

Scofield Reference Notes

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

Jeremiah 16:1