Bible Commentaries
Jeremiah 43

Introduction

Overview

Jeremiah 43:1, Johanan, discrediting Jeremiah’s prophecy, carries him and the rest into Egypt; Jeremiah 43:8, Jeremiah prophesies by a type the conquest of Egypt by the Babylonians.

Verse 1

had made: Jeremiah 26:8, Jeremiah 42:22, Jeremiah 51:63

all the words: Jeremiah 1:7, Jeremiah 1:17, Jeremiah 26:2, Jeremiah 42:3-5, Exodus 24:3, 1 Samuel 8:10, Matthew 28:20, Acts 5:20, Acts 20:27

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 24:8 - and them Jeremiah 43:2 - Azariah Ezekiel 33:31 - and they

Verse 2

Azariah: Jeremiah 40:8, Jeremiah 43:1, Jezaniah

Johanan: Jeremiah 40:13-16, Jeremiah 41:16

all the: Jeremiah 13:15, Exodus 5:2, Exodus 9:17, Psalms 10:4, Psalms 10:5, Psalms 12:3, Psalms 119:21, Psalms 123:4, Proverbs 6:17, Proverbs 8:13, Proverbs 16:5, Proverbs 16:18, Proverbs 16:19, Proverbs 30:9, Habakkuk 2:4, Habakkuk 2:5, Isaiah 9:9, Isaiah 9:10, James 4:6, 1 Peter 5:5

Thou speakest: They had no other colour for their rebellion than flatly to deny that God had spoken what the prophet had declared, the constant method of hypocrites and infidels, who pretend that they are not satisfied of the truth of Divine revelation, when the true cause of their unbelief is, that the commands of God contradict their lusts and appetites. Jeremiah 5:12, Jeremiah 5:13, 2 Chronicles 36:13, Isaiah 7:9

Reciprocal: Exodus 5:9 - vain words 1 Kings 12:6 - consulted 2 Chronicles 18:17 - Did I not tell Nehemiah 9:29 - yet they Psalms 10:2 - The wicked Psalms 119:69 - proud Proverbs 13:13 - despiseth Jeremiah 18:18 - and let us not Jeremiah 29:27 - which Jeremiah 36:18 - He Jeremiah 41:11 - Johanan Jeremiah 41:18 - for they Jeremiah 42:8 - Johanan Micah 2:3 - go

Verse 3

Baruch: Jeremiah 43:6, Jeremiah 36:4, Jeremiah 36:10, Jeremiah 36:26, Jeremiah 45:1-3

to deliver: Jeremiah 38:4, Psalms 109:4, Matthew 5:11, Matthew 5:12, Luke 6:22, Luke 6:23, Luke 6:26

Reciprocal: Numbers 16:41 - Ye have 1 Kings 22:8 - but I hate him 2 Chronicles 18:17 - Did I not tell Psalms 119:69 - proud Jeremiah 5:12 - have belied Jeremiah 29:27 - which Jeremiah 32:12 - Baruch Jeremiah 36:18 - He Jeremiah 41:18 - for they

Verse 4

obeyed: Jeremiah 42:5, Jeremiah 42:6, Jeremiah 44:5, 2 Chronicles 25:16, Ecclesiastes 9:16

to dwell: Jeremiah 42:10-13, Psalms 37:3

Reciprocal: Numbers 25:6 - in the sight of Moses Judges 6:10 - ye have 1 Kings 22:8 - but I hate him 2 Kings 25:26 - General Jeremiah 41:16 - even

Verse 5

took: Jeremiah 40:11, Jeremiah 40:12, Jeremiah 41:15, Jeremiah 41:16, 1 Samuel 26:19

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 40:8 - Johanan Jeremiah 41:10 - even Jeremiah 42:1 - all the Jeremiah 44:1 - concerning

Verse 6

the king's: Jeremiah 41:10, Jeremiah 52:10

every: Jeremiah 39:10, Jeremiah 40:7

Jeremiah: Ecclesiastes 9:1, Ecclesiastes 9:2, Lamentations 3:1, John 21:18

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 25:24 - and it shall be Jeremiah 38:22 - all Jeremiah 43:3 - Baruch

Verse 7

So: 2 Chronicles 25:16

Tahpanhes: Jeremiah 2:16, Tahapanhes, Jeremiah 44:1, Jeremiah 46:14, Isaiah 30:4, Hanes, Ezekiel 30:18, Tehaphnehes

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 28:68 - bring thee into Egypt Judges 6:10 - ye have 1 Kings 11:19 - Tahpenes Isaiah 27:13 - the outcasts Isaiah 30:2 - walk Jeremiah 41:17 - to go Jeremiah 42:14 - we will go Jeremiah 44:24 - all Judah

Verse 8

Psalms 139:7, 2 Timothy 2:9

Reciprocal: Isaiah 19:1 - Egypt Isaiah 19:17 - the land Ezekiel 29:2 - against all

Verse 9

great: Jeremiah 13:1-11, Jeremiah 18:2-12, Jeremiah 19:1-15, Jeremiah 51:63, Jeremiah 51:64, 1 Kings 11:29-31, Isaiah 20:1-4, Ezekiel 4:1-17, Ezekiel 5:1-17, Ezekiel 12:3-16, Hosea 12:10, Acts 21:11, Revelation 18:21

in the brickkiln: Exodus 1:14, 2 Samuel 12:31, Nahum 3:14

Reciprocal: Exodus 3:12 - token Jeremiah 25:19 - Pharaoh Jeremiah 44:30 - I will Jeremiah 46:14 - Migdol

Verse 10

I will send: Jeremiah 1:15, Jeremiah 25:6-26, Jeremiah 27:6-8, Ezekiel 29:18-20, Daniel 2:21, Daniel 5:18, Daniel 5:19

my servant: Jeremiah 25:9, Jeremiah 27:6, Jeremiah 46:27, Jeremiah 46:28, Isaiah 44:28, Isaiah 45:1, Matthew 22:7

his royal: 1 Kings 20:12, 1 Kings 20:16, Psalms 18:11, Psalms 27:5, Psalms 31:20

Reciprocal: Exodus 3:12 - token 2 Kings 15:37 - to send 2 Kings 25:1 - Nebuchadnezzar Jeremiah 46:13 - Nebuchadrezzar Jeremiah 49:38 - General Ezekiel 5:12 - and I will draw Ezekiel 29:9 - the land Ezekiel 29:19 - I will Ezekiel 32:11 - The sword

Verse 11

he shall smite: Jeremiah 25:19, Jeremiah 46:1-26, Isaiah 19:1-25, Ezekiel 29:19, Ezekiel 29:20, Ezekiel 30:1 - Ezekiel 32:32

such as are for death: Jeremiah 15:2, Jeremiah 44:13, Job 20:29, Ezekiel 5:12, Zechariah 11:9

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 29:17 - Behold Jeremiah 42:22 - know Ezekiel 29:11 - foot of man Revelation 6:8 - kill

Verse 12

in the: Jeremiah 46:25, Jeremiah 48:7, Jeremiah 50:2, Jeremiah 51:44, Exodus 12:12, 2 Samuel 5:21, Isaiah 19:1, Isaiah 21:9, Isaiah 46:1, Ezekiel 30:13, Zephaniah 2:11

array: Esther 6:9, Job 40:10

putteth: Psalms 109:18, Psalms 109:19, Psalms 132:16, Psalms 132:18, Isaiah 49:18, Isaiah 52:1, Isaiah 59:17, Isaiah 61:5, Isaiah 61:10, Romans 13:12, Ephesians 4:24, Ephesians 6:11, Colossians 3:12, Colossians 3:14

Reciprocal: Genesis 31:30 - my gods Isaiah 46:2 - but Jeremiah 43:13 - and the Jeremiah 51:18 - in the Ezekiel 29:11 - foot of man Daniel 11:8 - their gods Hosea 8:6 - the calf Hosea 10:6 - carried

Verse 13

images: Heb. statues, or standing images

Bethshemesh: or, the house of the sun. Isaiah 19:18, *marg.

and the: Jeremiah 43:12

Reciprocal: Exodus 12:12 - against 1 Chronicles 6:59 - Bethshemesh Isaiah 46:2 - but Jeremiah 46:25 - with their Jeremiah 50:2 - her idols Jeremiah 51:18 - in the Ezekiel 6:4 - images Ezekiel 30:13 - I will also Daniel 11:8 - their gods Hosea 8:6 - the calf Hosea 10:2 - break down Hosea 10:6 - carried