{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/cmt/tsk/jer039.htm","path":"bib/cmt/tsk/jer039.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/cmt/tsk/jer039.htm","text":"Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880]\nOverview\nJer 39:1, Jerusalem is taken; Jer 39:4, Zedekiah is made blind and sent to Babylon; Jer 39:8, The city laid in ruins, Jer 39:9, and the people captivated; Jer 39:11, Nebuchadrezzar's charge for the good usage of Jeremiah; Jer 39:15, God's promise to Ebed-melech.\nam 3414, bc 590\nthe ninth: Jer 52:4-7; Kg2 25:1, Kg2 25:2-7; Eze 24:1, Eze 24:2; Zac 8:19\nthe tenth: This was the month Tebeth (Est 2:16), which began with the first moon of January; and it was on the 10th of this month that Nebuchadnezzar invested the city.\nam 3416, bc 588\nthe fourth: This was the month Tammuz, which commences with the first moon of July. the siege had lasted just eighteen months. Kg2 25:3\nwas: Jer 5:10, Jer 52:6, Jer 52:7; Kg2 25:4; Eze 33:21; Mic 2:12, Mic 2:13; Zep 1:10\nall the: Jer 1:15, Jer 21:4, Jer 38:17\nNergalsharezer: Jer 39:13; Kg2 17:30\nSarsechim: These were the principal commanders; but Dr. Blayney thinks that, instead of six persons, we have in reality but three, as the name that follows each is the title of the office. Thus Nergal-Sharezer, who was Samgar-nebo, or keeper, i.e., priest of Nebo; Sarsechim, who was Rab-saris, or chief eunuch; and Nergal-sharezer, who was Rab-mag, or chief magi; as the words mog in Persian, magoos in Arabic, magooshai in Syriac, and \u03bc\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c2 [Strong's G3097], in Greek, signify; and we learn from Justin and Curtius that the magi attended the king in war.\nwhen: Jer 38:18-20; Lev 26:17, Lev 26:36; Deu 28:25, Deu 32:24-30; Kg2 25:4-7; Isa 30:15, Isa 30:16; Eze 12:12; Amo 2:14\nbetwixt: Jer 52:7-11; Ch2 32:5\nChaldeans': Jer 32:4, Jer 32:5, Jer 38:18, Jer 38:23; Ch2 33:11; Lam 1:3, Lam 4:20\nin the plains: Jer 52:8; Jos 4:13, Jos 5:10\nRiblah: Jer 52:9, Jer 52:26, Jer 52:27; Kg2 23:33, Kg2 25:6\nHamath: Num 13:21; Jos 13:5; Jdg 3:3; Sa2 8:9; Kg2 17:24\ngave judgment upon him: Heb. spake with him judgments, Jer 4:12; Eze 17:15-21\nbefore: Gen 21:16, Gen 44:34; Deu 28:34; Kg2 22:20; Ch2 34:28; Est 8:6; Isa 13:16\nslew all: Jer 21:7, Jer 24:8-10, Jer 34:19-21\nhe put: Jer 32:4, Jer 32:5, Jer 52:11; Kg2 25:7; Eze 12:13\nchains: Heb. two brasen chains, or fetters, Jdg 16:21; Psa 107:10,Psa 107:11, Psa 119:8\nburned: Jer 7:20, Jer 9:10-12, Jer 17:27, Jer 21:10, Jer 34:2, Jer 34:22, Jer 37:10, Jer 38:18, Jer 52:13; Kg2 25:9; Ch2 36:19; Isa 5:9; Lam 1:10, Lam 2:2, Lam 2:7; Amo 2:5; Mic 3:12\nand brake: Jer 52:14; Kg2 25:10; Neh 1:3\nNebuzaradan: Jer 39:13, Jer 40:1, Jer 52:12-16, Jer 52:26; Kg2 25:11, Kg2 25:20\ncaptain of the guard: or, chief marshal, Heb. chief of the executioners, or slaughter-men, and so, Jer 39:10,Jer 39:11-14; Gen 37:36\ncarried: Jer 10:18, Jer 16:13, Jer 20:4-6, Jer 52:28-30; Lev 26:33; Deu 4:27; Kg2 20:18; Isa 5:13\nleft of: Jer 40:7; Kg2 25:12; Eze 33:24\nat the same time: Heb. in that day\nNow: Nebuchadnezzar must have frequently heard of Jeremiah's predictions, many of which were now fulfilled, which would dispose him to respect his character and treat him with kindness.\ngave: Jer 15:11, Jer 15:21; Job 5:19; Act 24:23\nto: Heb. by the hand of, Jer 37:2 *marg.\nlook well to him: Heb. set thine eyes upon him, Jer 24:6, Jer 40:4 *marg. Pro 23:5; Amo 9:4; Pe1 3:12\ndo him: Psa 105:14, Psa 105:15; Pro 16:7, Pro 21:1; Act 7:10; Pe1 3:13\nNebuzaradan: Jer 39:3, Jer 39:9\ntook: Jer 39:15, Jer 37:21, Jer 38:13, Jer 38:28, Jer 40:1-4; Psa 105:19\ncommitted: Jer 40:5-16, Jer 41:1-3; Kg2 25:22-25\nAhikam: Jer 26:24\nwhile: Jer 39:14, Jer 32:1, Jer 32:2, Jer 36:1-5, Jer 37:21; Ti2 2:9\nEbedmelech: Jer 38:7-13\nBehold: Jer 5:14, Jer 19:11, Jer 19:12, Jer 21:7-10, Jer 24:8-10, Jer 26:15, Jer 26:18, Jer 26:20, Jer 32:28, Jer 32:29, Jer 34:2, Jer 34:3, Jer 34:22; Jer 35:17, Jer 36:31, Jer 44:28, Jer 44:29; Jos 23:14, Jos 23:15; Ch2 36:21; Dan 9:12; Zac 1:6; Mat 24:35\nbefore thee: Psa 91:8, Psa 91:9, Psa 92:11\nI will: Jer 1:19; Job 5:19-21; Psa 41:1, Psa 41:2, Psa 50:15, Psa 91:14, Psa 91:15; Dan 6:16; Mat 10:40-42; Mat 25:40; Ti2 1:16-18\nof whom: Jer 38:1, Jer 38:9; Gen 15:1; Sa2 24:14\nbut: Jer 21:9, Jer 38:2, Jer 45:4, Jer 45:5\nbecause: Jer 17:7, Jer 17:8; Rom 2:12; Ch1 5:20; Psa 2:12, Psa 33:18, Psa 34:22, Psa 37:3, Psa 37:39, Psa 37:40, Psa 84:12; Psa 146:3-6, Psa 147:11; Isa 26:3; Eph 1:12; Pe1 1:21","title":"Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge: Jeremiah: Jeremiah Chap...","type":"page"}