The evidence for this homonym is questionable because both passages can be explained on other grounds with the usual root. Jeremiah 12:5 tn Heb“a land of tranquility.” The expression involves a figure of substitution where the feeling engendered is substituted for the conditions that engender ...
Jeremiah 40:1tnHeb“when he took him and he was in chains.” The subject is probably Nebuzaradan or the indefinite third singular (GKC 460 §144.d). TheKethibof the word forבָּאזִקִּים(baʾziqqim) is to be explained as a secondary formation with prost...
middle-aged and amused, sat on either side of me and explained what I’d be doing. Monique, as you might remember, was the stage manager, and Maddie was her assistant. My job includes moving the “beanbag boulder” during intermission. ...
enough to make a man's hair stand an end to be told of; or what was very filthy and abominable, and to be loathed and detested, which is explained, ( Jeremiah 18:15 ) ; unless it can be thought to refer to what goes before, concerning their dreadful resolution to continue in thei...
You are not the master over others and have no place to pass judgement on them. As Paul wrote in chapter 13, it’s the governments role as God’s agent to pass judgement when there are civil infractions. As to the personal influencers in our lives, Jesus tells us to judge them by ...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version“Return, faithless people,” declares the LORD, “for I am your husband. I will choose you—one from a town and two from a clan—and bring you to Zion.New Living Translation“Return home, you wayward children,” says the LORD, “for ...
12. The salvation of God.15. The prophet complains of the mockers of his prophecy.19. He is sent to renew the covenant in hallowing the Sabbath.Study Bible Book ◦ Chapter The heart is deceitful above all thingsThis phrase highlights the inherent sinfulness and moral corruption of the ...
“[The book] explained how to practice meditation by quieting the mind and entering the Divine Silence in order to enter the divine peace and calm and restore our souls.”[4] This meditation book also resonates with the New Age teaching that God is within: “There is a spark of the Di...
Read full chapter Footnotes Jeremiah 20:1 tn Heb“chief overseer/officer.” The translation follows the suggestion of P. C. Craigie, P. H. Kelley, J. F. Drinkard, Jeremiah 1-25 (WBC), 267, based on the parallel passage in 29:26-27, where this official appears to have been in ...
20(Now Uriah son of Shemaiah from Kiriath Jearimwas another man who prophesied in the name of theLord; he prophesied the same things against this city and this land as Jeremiah did.21When King Jehoiakimand all his officers and officialsheard his words, the king was determined to put him ...