Jeremiah 4

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.

Jeremiah 4:6

4:6 destruction. (b-23) Lit. ‘breaking;’ and so ver. 20.

Jeremiah 4:11

4:11 heights (c-20) As chs. 3.2,21; 7.29; 12.12; 14.6.

Jeremiah 4:16

4:16 Besiegers (a-9) Lit. ‘watchers.’

Jeremiah 4:22

4:22 wise (b-22) Or ‘clever.’

Jeremiah 4:23

4:23 empty; (c-11) See Isaiah 34:11 .

Jeremiah 4:26

4:26 land (d-7) Or ‘Carmel.’ see ch. 2.7.

Jeremiah 4:27

4:27 end. (e-19) Or ‘a consumption,’ as Isaiah 10:22 ,Isaiah 10:23 .

Jeremiah 4:29

4:29 city (f-10) Or ’the whole city.’

Jeremiah 4:30

4:30 rendest (g-26) By an irony for ’enlargest.’