Month: March 2017

Moab (48:1-20) Now, for the entirety of chapter 48 – all 47 verses of it! – we have God’s message of judgement for Moab. Intro (48:1a) We’re given an introduction to this message at the beginning of verse 1. 48:1 ¶ Against Moab thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Now, Moab was…

Jeremiah 47 Summary: Jeremiah chapter 47 is directed against the nation known as the Philistines – as we can see in verse 1. KJV Jeremiah 47:1 ¶ The word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah the prophet [against/concerning] the Philistines, before that Pharaoh [smote/struck down/attacked] Gaza. And the date of this oracle was probably 609…

Jeremiah 46 Commentary: Turn to Jeremiah, chapter 46. As we enter the 46th chapter of the book of Jeremiah we come to the second-to-last major section of the book. We just finished witnessing the “Bitter End of Judah” in chapters 36-45. Now we enter the section of the book that runs from chapters 46-51 that…