Jeremiah 51:59
“The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Jeremiah said to Seraiah,.... At the time he delivered the copy to him:
when thou comest to Babylon; or art come…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Jeremiah 51:59-64
Historical appendix. In his fourth year Zedekiah journeyed to Babylon either to obtain some favor from Nebuchadnezzar,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 51:59-64
We have been long attending the judgment of Babylon in this and the foregoing chapter; now here we have the conclusion…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 51:59-64
Seraiah's mission
The rejection as non-Jeremianic of the preceding prophecy against Babylon (see introd. note to chs.…
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