James Gray's Concise Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 15:1-21
“ IN THE SWELLING OF JORDAN ” God told the prophet worse was to come. The Swelling of Jordan would be experienced later, and in the present lesson, especially towards the close, we have an illustration of it. There are things of interest to look at in the meantime, for example, an illustration of that symbolic teaching mentioned earlier. In chapter 13 we have what two symbols? See Jeremiah 13:1-11 for the first and Jeremiah 13:12-14 for the second. The prophet acted these out before the... read more
Geneva Study Bible - Jeremiah 15:4
15:4 And I will {c} cause them to be removed into all kingdoms of the earth, {d} because of Manasseh the son of Hezekiah king of Judah, for [that] which he did in Jerusalem.(c) The word signifies to run to and fro for fear and unquietness of conscience as Cain did.(d) Not that the people were punished for the king’s sin only, but for their own sins also, because they consented to his wickedness. read more