Darby Translation NotesJeremiah 20

John Nelson Darby

Introduction

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 20:3

20:3 Magor-missabib. (a-31) Meaning, 'Terror on every side,' as ver. 10; chs. 6.25; 46.5; 49.29; Ps. 31.13; and Lam. 2.22.

Jeremiah 20:9

20:9 in, (b-39) Or 'with bearing [it].'

Jeremiah 20:10

20:10 stumbling. (c-26) Or 'at my side.'

Jeremiah 20:11

20:11 prospered. (d-29) Or 'not dealt wisely.' see ch. 10.21.

Jeremiah 20:12

20:12 revealed (e-29) Or 'committed.' see ch. 11.20.

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