耶利米書 39:8 RCUVTS

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary - Jeremiah 39:1-18

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. Chronology of the Chapter.—Cf. notes in loc. chap. 34. The siege lasted just one year and six months, not reckoning the interval during which the Chaldeans broke up to give battle to the army of Pharaoh.2. Contemporary Scriptures.—Ezekiel 12:8-20; Ezekiel 17:11-21; 2 Kings 25:1-12; 2 Chronicles 36:11-21; Jeremiah 52:4-11.3. National Affairs.—Vide below on “The thread of Events.”4. Personal Allusions.—Jeremiah 39:3; Jeremiah 39:13. A critical examination of... read more

Chuck Smith

Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 39:1-18

Chapter 39Now in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army came against Jerusalem, and began their siege. And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month ( Jeremiah 39:1-2 ),Or sixteen months later.the ninth day of the month, the city was destroyed ( Jeremiah 39:2 ).They were under siege for sixteen months. When the disease began to ravage the city, the pestilence, many died from the disease. Famine began to grip... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Jeremiah 39:1-18

Jeremiah 39:1 . In the ninth year of Zedekiah they besieged Jerusalem. On the very day that God revealed to Ezekiel in Babylon the taking of the city. This would reconcile the captives to their lot, and greatly encourage them to rely on the promises, and on the ministry of their prophet. See on Ezekiel 24:1-2. Jeremiah 39:2 . In the fourth month, on the ninth day the city was broken up, by storming the breach already made in the northern wall. It had stood bravely a siege of six months.... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Jeremiah 39:1-10

Jeremiah 39:1-10In the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon.The downfall of JudahThe siege and sacking of Jerusalem under Nebuchadrezzar is the most tragic story in history. The second destruction of the city under Titus, the Roman general, was analogous, but did not equal the first in horror of detail. The siege was more prolonged under the king of Babylon, the resistance by the Jews more desperate, and the determination with which the... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 39:8

Jer 39:8 And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls of Jerusalem. Ver. 8. See on 2 Kings 25:8 . read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Jeremiah 39:8

burned: Jeremiah 7:20, Jeremiah 9:10-2 Kings :, Jeremiah 17:27, Jeremiah 21:10, Jeremiah 34:2, Jeremiah 34:22, Jeremiah 37:10, Jeremiah 38:18, Jeremiah 52:13, 2 Kings 25:9, 2 Chronicles 36:19, Isaiah 5:9, Lamentations 1:10, Lamentations 2:2, Lamentations 2:7, Amos 2:5, Micah 3:12 and brake: Jeremiah 52:14, 2 Kings 25:10, Nehemiah 1:3 Reciprocal: Nehemiah 3:25 - the king's Psalms 79:1 - have laid Isaiah 24:10 - city Isaiah 32:13 - General Jeremiah 5:10 - ye up Jeremiah 20:5 - I will deliver... read more