Darby Translation NotesJeremiah 25

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.

25:14 also; (a-12) Or 'shall reduce them to servitude, even them.'

25:20 people, (a-5) Or 'people of Arabia.'

25:22 isles (b-18) Or 'maritime countries.'

25:23 Tema, (c-3) Job 22.1; Isa. 21.14. Buz, (d-5) Job 32.2, Buzite. off; (e-16) See ch. 9.26.

25:26 Sheshach (f-33) An enigmatical name for Babel, formed by reversing the order of the Hebrew letters. see ch. 51.41, also 51.1, and Note.

25:29 unpunished; (g-27) See ch. 30.11.

25:30 dwelling-place, (h-33) Or 'against his fold (pasture).' see ch. 23.3; Isa. 65.10.

25:35 refuge (a-2) Or 'flight,' as Amos 2.14.

25:38 fierceness (b-19) Possibly 'sword,' as chs. 46.16; 50.16.