Lectionary Calendar
Friday, May 3rd, 2024
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Bible Commentaries
Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament Darby's Synopsis
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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Jeremiah 38". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/jeremiah-38.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Jeremiah 38". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:1 (e-0) (The title of this book, 'Jermiah'), The name may mean, 'Jah is exalted.' Compare the large use made of the name Jehovah in this book; it occurs about 700 times. Adonai Jehovah 14 times.
Verse 6
38:6 dungeon (a-10) As ch. 37.16, and so throughout. Hammelech, (b-16) See Note, ch. 36.26.
Verse 7
38:7 Ethiopian, (c-4) Heb. 'Cushite.'
Verse 22
38:22 friends (a-30) As ch. 20.10, and Psalms 41:9 . back. (b-51) Or '[thy friends] have withdrawn from [thee].'
Verse 23
38:23 burned (c-45) Lit. 'thou shalt burn.'