Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Jeremiah 27:7

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Jeremiah 27:7 - 27:7

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Jeremiah 27:7 - 27:7

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27:1 - 27:1
27:2 - 27:2
27:3 - 27:3
27:5 - 27:5
27:6 - 27:6
27:7 - 27:7
27:8 - 27:8
27:9 - 27:9
27:10 - 27:10
27:11 - 27:11
27:12 - 27:12
27:13 - 27:13
27:14 - 27:14
27:15 - 27:15
27:16 - 27:16
27:18 - 27:18
27:19 - 27:19
27:22 - 27:22

son ... son’s son - (2Ch 36:20). Nebuchadnezzar had four successors - Evil-merodach, his son; Neriglissar, husband of Nebuchadnezzar’s daughter; his son, Labosodarchod; and Naboned (with whom his son, Belshazzar, was joint king), son of Evil-merodach. But Neriglissar and Labosodarchod were not in the direct male line; so that the prophecy held good to “his son and his son’s son,” and the intermediate two are omitted.

time of his land - that is, of its subjugation or its being “visited” in wrath (Jer 27:22; Jer 25:12; Jer 29:10; Jer 50:27; Dan 5:26).

serve themselves of him - make him their servant (Jer 25:14; Isa 13:22). So “his day” for the destined day of his calamity (Job 18:20).