Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Jeremiah 34:19
Jeremiah 34:19. The eunuchs— Who made part of the court-officers. See 2 Kings 25:19. REFLECTIONS.—1st, This prophesy in its date precedes the former, being, it seems, the cause of Jeremiah's commitment to the court of the prison, chap. Jeremiah 32:2-5. It was directed particularly to Zedekiah, and, though a king, the prophet faithfully delivered it; for they who will be true to their trust must neither flatter nor fear the greatest. Matters were now brought to a very desperate point: but two... read more
Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Jeremiah 34:19
"The princes of Judah, and the princes of Jerusalem, the eunuchs and the priests, and all the people of the land, that passed between the parts of the calf; I will even give them into the hand of their enemies, and into the hand of them that seek their life; and their dead bodies shall be food unto the birds of the heavens, and to the beasts of the field."In a word, this was a death sentence for the violators of the covenant. Note the opening words in the next line, "And Zedekiah king of Judah... read more