Matthew Poole Commentary - Jeremiah 35:4

Matthew Poole Commentary - Jeremiah 35:4 - 35:4

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Jeremiah 35:4 - 35:4

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This Chapter Verse Commentaries:

35:1 - 35:1
35:2 - 35:2
35:3 - 35:3
35:4 - 35:4
35:5 - 35:5
35:6 - 35:6
35:7 - 35:7
35:8 - 35:8
35:9 - 35:9
35:10 - 35:10
35:11 - 35:11
35:12 - 35:12
35:13 - 35:13
35:14 - 35:14
35:15 - 35:15
35:16 - 35:16
35:17 - 35:17
35:18 - 35:18
35:19 - 35:19

This term,

the man of God, doth in Scripture signify a prophet sometimes; but whether it so signifieth here, and if it doth, whether it relateth to Igdaliah or Hanan, is a question. Probably by the

chamber of the princes is meant some chamber where the princes were wont to meet in a court, or for counsel. Thither Jeremiah brings these Rechabites, and sets vessels of wine before them, not commanding them to drink it, but only inviting them.