John Calvin's Commentary on the Bible - Jeremiah 35:1
Verse 1 It must be first observed, that the order of time in which the prophecies were written has not been retained. In history the regular succession of days and years ought to be preserved, but in prophetic writings this is not so necessary, as I have already reminded you. The Prophets, after having been preaching, reduced to a summary what they had spoken; a copy of this was usually affixed to the doors of the Temple, that every one desirous of knowing celestial doctrine might read the... read more
Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible - Jeremiah 35:5
Pots full of wine, and cups - The cups were to draw the wine out of the pots, in order to drink it. read more