Bible Commentaries
Jeremiah 19

Introduction

Overview

Jeremiah 19:1, Under the type of breaking a potter’s vessel, is foreshewn the desolation of the Jews for their sins.

Verse 1

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Go: Jeremiah 19:10, Jeremiah 19:11, Jeremiah 18:2-4, Jeremiah 32:14, Isaiah 30:14, *marg. Lamentations 4:2, 2 Corinthians 4:7

the ancients of the people: Jeremiah 26:17, Numbers 11:16, 1 Chronicles 24:4-6, Ezekiel 8:11, Ezekiel 8:12, Ezekiel 9:6, Matthew 26:3, Matthew 27:1, Matthew 27:41, Matthew 27:42, Acts 4:5, Acts 4:6

Reciprocal: Judges 7:19 - brake Isaiah 7:11 - a sign Isaiah 20:2 - Go Isaiah 30:29 - Ye shall Jeremiah 13:1 - Go Jeremiah 26:12 - The Lord Jeremiah 27:2 - put Jeremiah 43:9 - great Ezekiel 4:1 - take Ezekiel 12:3 - prepare Hosea 12:10 - used

Verse 2

the valley: Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32, Jeremiah 32:35, Joshua 15:8, 2 Kings 23:10, 2 Chronicles 28:3, 2 Chronicles 33:6

east gate: Heb. sun-gate, Nehemiah 3:29

and proclaim: Jeremiah 1:7, Jeremiah 3:12, Jeremiah 7:2, Jeremiah 11:6, Jeremiah 26:2, Proverbs 1:20-22, Ezekiel 3:10, Ezekiel 3:11, Jonah 3:2, Matthew 10:27, Acts 5:20, Acts 20:27

Reciprocal: Joshua 18:16 - the valley of the son 2 Chronicles 29:4 - east street Nehemiah 11:30 - the valley Isaiah 7:3 - Go forth Jeremiah 2:2 - cry Jeremiah 17:19 - General Jeremiah 18:2 - and go Jeremiah 19:6 - this Jeremiah 19:14 - from Jeremiah 20:3 - hath Ezekiel 40:6 - unto

Verse 3

Hear: Jeremiah 13:18, Jeremiah 17:20, Psalms 2:10, Psalms 102:15, Psalms 110:5, Matthew 10:18, Revelation 2:29

his ears: 1 Samuel 3:11, 1 Samuel 4:16-18, 2 Kings 21:12, 2 Kings 21:13, Isaiah 28:19

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 29:26 - they went 2 Chronicles 18:18 - hear the word 2 Chronicles 34:24 - I will bring Isaiah 7:3 - Go forth Jeremiah 2:4 - Hear ye Jeremiah 7:2 - Hear Jeremiah 11:11 - I will bring Jeremiah 19:14 - from Jeremiah 22:2 - Hear Jeremiah 25:18 - Jerusalem Jeremiah 44:3 - of their Lamentations 4:11 - Lord Hosea 2:2 - Plead with Hosea 4:1 - Hear Matthew 21:33 - Hear

Verse 4

they have: Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 2:17, Jeremiah 2:19, Jeremiah 2:34, Jeremiah 5:6, Jeremiah 15:6, Jeremiah 16:11, Jeremiah 17:13, Deuteronomy 28:20, Deuteronomy 31:16-18, Deuteronomy 32:15-23, 2 Kings 22:16, 2 Kings 22:17, Isaiah 65:11, Daniel 9:5-15

estranged: 2 Kings 21:4, 2 Kings 21:5, 2 Kings 21:7, 2 Kings 23:11, 2 Kings 23:12, 2 Chronicles 33:4-7

burned: Jeremiah 7:9, Jeremiah 11:13, Jeremiah 18:15, Jeremiah 32:29-35, Deuteronomy 13:6, Deuteronomy 13:13, Deuteronomy 28:36, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 32:17

filled: Jeremiah 2:30, Jeremiah 2:34, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32, Jeremiah 22:17, Jeremiah 26:15, Jeremiah 26:23, 2 Kings 21:6, 2 Kings 21:16, 2 Kings 24:4, Isaiah 59:7, Lamentations 4:13, Matthew 23:34, Matthew 23:35, Luke 11:50, Revelation 16:6

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 18:10 - maketh Deuteronomy 32:27 - lest their Jeremiah 1:16 - who have Jeremiah 44:3 - of their Jeremiah 51:5 - though Ezekiel 8:17 - for

Verse 5

the high: Numbers 22:41

to burn: Jeremiah 7:31, Deuteronomy 12:31, 2 Kings 17:17, 2 Chronicles 28:3, Psalms 106:37, Psalms 106:38, Ezekiel 16:20, Ezekiel 16:21, Ezekiel 20:26

which: Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32, Jeremiah 32:35, Leviticus 18:21

neither: Ezekiel 38:10, Daniel 2:29

Reciprocal: Genesis 22:12 - Lay Leviticus 10:1 - which Deuteronomy 17:3 - which Jeremiah 11:13 - up altars Jeremiah 18:15 - to walk Ezekiel 20:31 - ye offer Micah 6:7 - shall Romans 11:4 - Baal

Verse 6

this: Jeremiah 19:2, Jeremiah 19:11, Jeremiah 7:32, Jeremiah 7:33, Joshua 15:8, Isaiah 30:33

Reciprocal: Joshua 18:16 - the valley of the son 2 Kings 23:10 - Topheth Nehemiah 11:30 - the valley Jeremiah 7:31 - the high Jeremiah 14:16 - be cast Jeremiah 20:3 - hath Jeremiah 32:35 - they built

Verse 7

I will make: Job 5:12, Job 5:13, Psalms 33:10, Psalms 33:11, Proverbs 21:30, Isaiah 8:10, Isaiah 28:17, Isaiah 28:18, Isaiah 30:1-3, Lamentations 3:37, Romans 3:31, Romans 4:14

I will cause: Jeremiah 9:21, Jeremiah 15:2, Jeremiah 15:9, Jeremiah 18:21, Jeremiah 22:25, Jeremiah 46:26, Leviticus 26:17, Deuteronomy 28:25

and their: Jeremiah 7:33, Jeremiah 8:2, Jeremiah 9:22, Jeremiah 16:4, Jeremiah 22:19, Jeremiah 34:20, Deuteronomy 28:26, Psalms 79:2, Psalms 79:3, Revelation 19:18-21

Reciprocal: Isaiah 3:25 - Thy men Jeremiah 6:21 - fathers Jeremiah 14:16 - be cast Jeremiah 20:8 - I cried Jeremiah 22:6 - surely Jeremiah 24:10 - General Jeremiah 32:28 - Behold Jeremiah 35:17 - Behold

Verse 8

Jeremiah 9:9-11, Jeremiah 18:16, Jeremiah 25:18, Jeremiah 49:13, Jeremiah 50:13, Leviticus 26:32, 1 Kings 9:8, 2 Chronicles 7:20, 2 Chronicles 7:21, Lamentations 2:15, Lamentations 2:16, Zephaniah 2:15

Reciprocal: Exodus 9:14 - send all Deuteronomy 28:46 - a sign 2 Chronicles 29:8 - to astonishment Job 27:23 - hiss him Jeremiah 12:11 - made it Jeremiah 22:6 - surely Jeremiah 24:9 - to be a Jeremiah 29:18 - to be a curse Jeremiah 51:37 - an hissing Lamentations 3:11 - he hath made Ezekiel 5:14 - I will Ezekiel 27:36 - hiss Micah 6:16 - that

Verse 9

eat the: Leviticus 26:29, Deuteronomy 28:53-57, 2 Kings 6:26-29, Isaiah 9:20, Lamentations 2:20, Lamentations 4:10, Ezekiel 5:10

Reciprocal: Isaiah 36:12 - that they may Jeremiah 13:14 - I will dash Jeremiah 52:6 - the famine Lamentations 1:11 - seek Lamentations 3:51 - the daughters Lamentations 4:3 - the daughter Zechariah 11:9 - and let James 5:3 - and shall

Verse 10

Jeremiah 48:12, Jeremiah 51:63, Jeremiah 51:64

Reciprocal: Isaiah 7:11 - a sign Isaiah 30:14 - he shall break Jeremiah 19:1 - Go Jeremiah 25:34 - ye shall Ezekiel 21:6 - before Hosea 12:10 - used Acts 21:11 - he took

Verse 11

Even: Jeremiah 13:14, Psalms 2:9, Isaiah 30:14, Lamentations 4:2, Revelation 2:27

made whole: Heb. healed

bury: Jeremiah 19:6, Jeremiah 7:31, Jeremiah 7:32

Reciprocal: Joshua 18:16 - the valley of the son 2 Kings 23:10 - Topheth Proverbs 6:15 - he be Isaiah 30:33 - Tophet Jeremiah 19:1 - Go Jeremiah 31:40 - the whole Jeremiah 39:16 - Behold Jeremiah 51:63 - thou shalt bind Ezekiel 12:20 - General Micah 6:9 - Lord's Acts 21:11 - he took

Verse 12

make: lit, give, Jeremiah 10:13, Jeremiah 11:5

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 39:16 - Behold

Verse 13

defiled: 2 Kings 23:10, 2 Kings 23:12, 2 Kings 23:14, Psalms 74:7, Psalms 79:1, Ezekiel 7:21, Ezekiel 7:22

upon: Jeremiah 32:29, 2 Kings 23:12, Zephaniah 1:5

have poured: Jeremiah 7:18

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 4:19 - the host Deuteronomy 22:8 - thy roof 1 Samuel 9:25 - the top 2 Samuel 11:2 - the roof of 2 Chronicles 28:3 - the valley 2 Chronicles 33:3 - the host Nehemiah 8:16 - the roof Isaiah 15:3 - on the Isaiah 57:6 - to them Jeremiah 7:32 - for Jeremiah 8:2 - and all Jeremiah 44:5 - burn Jeremiah 44:17 - as we Luke 5:19 - housetop Acts 7:42 - the host

Verse 14

from: Jeremiah 19:2, Jeremiah 19:3

he stood: Jeremiah 17:19, Jeremiah 26:2, 2 Chronicles 20:5, 2 Chronicles 24:20, 2 Chronicles 24:21, Luke 21:37, Luke 21:38, Acts 5:20

Reciprocal: Joshua 15:8 - valley of the son Jeremiah 7:2 - Stand Jeremiah 20:2 - smote Jeremiah 25:2 - General Jeremiah 28:5 - the house Jeremiah 36:6 - the words

Verse 15

because: Jeremiah 7:26, Jeremiah 17:23, Jeremiah 35:15-17, 2 Chronicles 36:16, 2 Chronicles 36:17, Nehemiah 9:17, Nehemiah 9:29, Zechariah 7:11-14, Acts 7:51, Acts 7:52

hardened: This is a metaphor taken from unruly and unbroken oxen, who resist the yoke, and break and run away with their gears.

that they: Psalms 58:2-5

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 34:24 - I will bring Nehemiah 9:16 - hardened Isaiah 48:4 - obstinate Jeremiah 11:11 - I will bring Jeremiah 11:17 - pronounced Jeremiah 20:2 - smote Jeremiah 20:4 - I will give Jeremiah 25:2 - General Jeremiah 25:4 - ye Jeremiah 36:7 - for Jeremiah 36:31 - will bring Daniel 5:20 - hardened Acts 5:20 - stand Acts 19:9 - divers