Jeremiah 48:14

How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Mighty - Heroes, veteran warriors.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Moab, hitherto undisturbed, is compared with wine left standing on its sediment ( Isaiah 25:6 ), and retaining its flavour and scent ( i.e. being se...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

men. Hebrew, plural of 'enosh. App-14.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

The Prophet here reproves the pride of the Moabites, because they trusted in their own strength, and derided God and what the Prophets announce...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war?
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Against Moab Moab, in recompense for its pride and security, and for its triumphing over Israel in the day of her calamity, shall itself be laid w...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(14-17) How say ye... — In the boast that follows we trace the characteristic pride of Moab. The prophet points to the fact that the pride is broug...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIX MOAB Jeremiah 48:1-47 "Moab shall be destroyed from being a people, because he hath magnified himself against Jehovah."- Jeremiah...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The word of the Lord concerning Moab is a judgment, which nevertheless closes with a gleam of hope. The judgment is described, first, from the standp...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

It would swell our Commentary to a length indeed, to enter minutely into the several branches of the visitations here set forth. Indeed it would only...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

How say ye, we [are] mighty and strong men for the war ?] The Moabites were proud, haughty, and arrogant; boasted much of their strength and valour;...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

How say ye, We [are] mighty and strong men for the war? Ver. 14. How say ye, We are mighty? ] q.d., Ye have great cause to crack, and to stand...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh , &c. They shall be disappointed in their expectations of succour from their tutelary idol, as the ten trib...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Judgment of Moab. B. C. 605. 14...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

How can ye justify what you say, or why say you so, or to what purpose do you brag of your valour?
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

D). Prophecy Against Moab ( Jeremiah 48:1-47 ). Whilst the Philistines were a constant trouble to Israel/Judah from the west, mainly troubling wes...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Humbling Of Moab And Judgment On Her Cities ( Jeremiah 48:14-28 ). Jeremiah 48:14-15 “How do you say, ‘We are mighty men, And valiant men...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter .—Naegelsbach suggests, with ample justification, that “this prophecy certainly belongs...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 48:1 . Against Moab, saith the Lord. Isaiah had prophesied of the devastation of Moab by Salmaneser: chap. 15, 16. Jeremiah here speaks o...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This prophecy is so full of repetitions that the question has naturally arisen whether the most prominent of these may not be due to...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Coming Devastation of Moab Described
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

How say ye, We are mighty and strong men for the war? Moab would no longer boast of its courage and strength, because terror would possess every hear...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ecclesiastes 9:11 ; Ezekiel 30:6 ; Isaiah 10:13 ; Isaiah 10:16 ; Isaiah 16:6 ; Isaiah 36:4 ; Isaiah 36:5 ; Jeremiah 49:16 ; Jeremiah 8:8 ;...

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Related Commentaries of Jeremiah 48:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 48:14