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Jeremiah 4:20

The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 4:20

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

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commentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 4:1-31EXPOSITION Jeremiah 4:1, Jeremiah 4:2 The form and structure of the translation require a change. Render, If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith Jehovah, wilt return unto me; and if thou wilt put away, etc; and not wander…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 4:5-31The proclamation of woe. Such is the character of this entire section, and we observe upon this proclamation— I. THAT, LIKE ALL SUCH, IT IS PROMPTED BY DIVINE LOVE. The most fearful judgments contained in the whole Bibl…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 4:5-31A revelation of grievous purport has suddenly reached the prophet. See how the foe draws nearer and nearer, and how alarm drives the scattered population to seek for refuge in the fortified cities. Can such be the issue…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 4:19-31The prophet had no pleasure in delivering messages of wrath. He is shown in a vision the whole land in confusion. Compared with what it was, every thing is out of order; but the ruin of the Jewish nation would not be fi…Matthew HenrycommentaryPunishment Predicted. (b. c. 620.)PUNISHMENT PREDICTED. (B. C. 620.) The prophet is here in an agony, and cries out like one upon the rack of pain with some acute distemper, or as a woman in travail. The expressions are very pathetic and moving, enough…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 4:19-30The fellowship of Christ's sufferings. The extreme anguish of the prophet which is revealed in these verses justifies the affirmation that, like St. Paul, Jeremiah also knew "the fellowship of Christ's sufferings." Cons…Joseph S. Exell and contributors