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Jeremiah 11:23 KJV
Jeremiah · chapter 11 · verse 23
And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.Jeremiah 11:23 · King James Version
Jeremiah 11:23 in context
21Therefore thus saith the LORD of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the LORD, that thou die not by our hand:
22Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, I will punish them: the young men shall die by the sword; their sons and their daughters shall die by famine:
23And there shall be no remnant of them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- AnathothʻĂnâthôwthAnathoth, the name of two Israelites, also of a place in PalH6068 →
- remnantshᵉʼêrîytha remainder or residual portionH7611 →
- bringbôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- evilraʻbad or evilH7451 →
- yearshâneha yearH8141 →
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The prophet Jeremiah has much in his writings concerning himself, much more than Isaiah had, the times he lived in being very troublesome. Here we have (as it should seem) the beginning of his sorrows, which arose from the people of his own city, Anathoth, a priest's city, and yet a malignant one. Observe here, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 18-23