Jeremiah A Literary Commentary On the Book of Jeremiah by W
Jeremiah Chapter 10 Explained. 10 hear what the lord says to you, people of israel. The way of the heathen is very ridiculous and absurd, and is condemned even by the dictates of right reason, v.
Jeremiah A Literary Commentary On the Book of Jeremiah by W
Before continuing his discussion of the coming exile, jeremiah focused on the nature of the god who would bring this judgment. The threatening punishment of god found a fulfilment during nebuchadrezzar's reign. The way of the heathen is very ridiculous and absurd, and is condemned even by the dictates of right reason, v. The first 16 verses of chapter 10 are parenthetical. Click to switch to the standard kjv. This refutes the idea that the work of god’s servants was always provincial. Jeremiah 10 is the tenth chapter of the book of jeremiah in the hebrew bible or the old testament of the christian bible. In the jewish view, only the gentiles deserved divine wrath and punishment. 2 thus saith the lord, learn not the way of the [ heathen/nations/ goyim ], and be not [ dismayed/terrified/awed] at the signs [ of heaven/that occur in the sky ]; The jews were god's chosen people.
For the heathen are dismayed at them. God’s people struggled to resist rebellion. Before continuing his discussion of the coming exile, jeremiah focused on the nature of the god who would bring this judgment. For the gentiles are dismayed at them. The jews were god's chosen people. Or be terrified by signs in the heavens, though the nations are terrified by them. Web 10:1 ¶ hear ye the word which the lord speaketh unto you, o house of israel: “learn not the way of the nations, nor be dismayed at the signs of the heavens because the nations are dismayed at them, 3 for the customs of the peoples are vanity. 2 thus saith the lord, learn not the way of the [ heathen/nations/ goyim ], and be not [ dismayed/terrified/awed] at the signs [ of heaven/that occur in the sky ]; He would do that because of judah’s *sin (jeremiah 3:3; But god can prevent the rain and the harvests also.
