Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, by R.A. Torrey, [ca. 1880], at sacred-texts.com
Jeremiah Chapter 12
Overview
Jer 12:1, Jeremiah, complaining of the wicked's prosperity, by faith sees their ruin; Jer 12:5, God admonishes him of his brethren's treachery against him; Jer 12:7, and laments his heritage; Jer 12:14, He promises to the penitent return from captivity.
Righteous: Jer 11:20; Gen 18:25; Deu 32:4; Psa 51:4, Psa 119:75, Psa 119:137, Psa 145:17; Dan 9:7; Hab 1:13-17; Zep 3:5; Rom 3:5, Rom 3:6
talk: or, reason the case, Job 13:3; Isa 41:21
Wherefore doth: Jer 5:28; Job 12:6, Job 21:7-15; Psa 37:1, Psa 37:35, 73:3-28, Psa 92:7, Psa 94:3, Psa 94:4; Pro 1:32; Hab 1:4; Mal 3:15
deal: Jer 12:6, Jer 5:11; Isa 48:8; Hos 6:7
hast: Jer 11:17, Jer 45:4; Eze 17:5-10, Eze 19:10-13
grow: Heb. go on
near: Isa 29:13; Eze 33:31; Mat 15:8; Mar 7:6; Tit 1:16
knowest: Jer 11:20; Kg2 20:3; Ch1 29:17; Job 23:10; Psa 17:3, Psa 26:1, Psa 44:21; Psa 139:1, Psa 139:23; Joh 21:17; Jo1 3:20,Jo1 3:21
toward: or, with
pull: Jer 17:18, Jer 18:21-23, Jer 20:12, Jer 48:15, Jer 50:27, Jer 51:4
the day: Jer 11:19; Psa 44:22; Jam 5:5
long: Jer 9:10, Jer 14:2, Jer 23:10
the herbs: Psa 107:34; Joe 1:10-17
the beasts: Jer 4:25, Jer 7:20; Hos 4:3; Hab 3:17; Rom 8:22
He: Jer 5:13, Jer 5:31; Psa 50:21; Eze 7:2-13
thou hast: Pro 3:11, Pro 24:10; Heb 12:3, Heb 12:4; Pe1 4:12
canst: Jer 26:8, Jer 36:26, Jer 38:4-6
swelling: Jer 49:19, Jer 50:44; Jos 3:15; Ch1 12:15; Psa 42:7, Psa 69:1, Psa 69:2
thy brethren: Jer 9:4, Jer 11:19, Jer 11:21, Jer 20:10; Gen 37:4-11; Job 6:15; Psa 69:8; Eze 33:30,Eze 33:31; Mic 7:5, Mic 7:6; Mat 10:21; Mar 12:12; Joh 7:5
yea: Isa 31:4; Act 16:22, Act 18:12, Act 19:24-29, Act 21:28-30
have called: etc. or, cried after thee fully
though: Psa 12:2; Pro 26:25; Mat 22:16-18
fair words: Heb. good things
have forsaken: Jer 11:15, Jer 51:5; Isa 2:6; Psa 78:59, Psa 78:60; Hos 9:15; Joe 2:15, Joe 3:2
I have given: Jer 7:14; Lam. 2:1-22; Eze 7:20,Eze 7:21, Eze 24:21; Luk 21:24
dearly beloved: Heb. love
crieth out: or, yelleth, Heb. giveth out his voice, Jer 2:15, Jer 51:38
therefore: Hos 9:15; Amo 6:8; Zac 11:8
Mine: Or rather, as the learned Bochart renders, "Is then my heritage (people) to me as a fierce hyena? Is there a wild beast all around upon her?" i.e., the land of Canaan. The hyena is a kind of wolf, a little bigger than a mastiff; colour grey, streaked with black. it is of a solitary and savage disposition.
speckled bird: or, a bird having talons
the birds: Jer 2:15; Kg2 24:2; Eze 16:36, Eze 16:37, Eze 23:22-25; Rev 17:16
come ye: Jer 7:33; Isa 56:9; Eze 39:17-20; Rev 19:17, Rev 19:18
come: or, cause them to come
pastors: Jer 6:3, Jer 25:9, Jer 39:3
my vineyard: Psa 80:8-16; Isa 5:1-7; Luk 20:9-16
trodden: Isa 43:28, Isa 63:18; Lam 1:10,Lam 1:11; Luk 21:14; Rev 11:2
pleasant portion: Heb. portion of desire, Jer 3:19
made it: Jer 6:8, Jer 9:11, Jer 10:22, Jer 10:25, Jer 19:8
it mourneth: Jer 12:4-8, Jer 14:2, Jer 23:10; Lam. 1:1-5:22; Zac 7:5
layeth: Ecc 7:2; Isa 42:25, Isa 57:1; Mal 2:2
spoilers: Jer 4:11-15, Jer 9:19-21
the sword: Jer 15:2, Jer 34:17, Jer 47:6, Jer 48:2; Lev 26:33; Isa 34:6, Isa 66:15, Isa 66:16; Eze 5:2; Eze 14:17; Amo 9:4; Zep 2:12; Rev 19:16-21
no: Isa 57:21; Mat 24:21, Mat 24:22; Rev 6:4
sown: Lev 26:16; Deu 28:38; Mic 6:15; Hag 1:6, Hag 2:16, Hag 2:17
put: Jer 3:23-25; Isa 30:1-6, Isa 31:1-3, Isa 55:2; Hab 2:13; Rom 6:21
they: or, ye
am 3401, bc 603
against: Jer 48:26, Jer 48:27, Jer 50:9-17, Jer 51:33-35; Eze 25:3-15; Amo 1:2-15; Zep 2:8-10
that: Jer 2:3, Jer 49:1, Jer 49:7; Psa 105:15; Oba 1:10-16; Zac 1:15, Zac 2:8, Zac 12:2-4
I will: Jer. 48:1-51:64; Ezek. 25:1-32:32, Eze 35:1-15
and pluck: Jer 3:18, Jer 32:37; Deu 30:3; Psa 106:47; Isa 11:11-16; Eze 28:25, Eze 34:12, Eze 34:13; Eze 36:24, Eze 37:21, Eze 39:27, Eze 39:28; Hos 1:11; Amo 9:14, Amo 9:15; Zep 3:19, Zep 3:20; Zac 10:6-12
after: Jer 48:47, Jer 49:6, Jer 49:39; Deu 30:3; Isa 23:17, Isa 23:18
heritage: Jer 48:47, Jer 49:6, Jer 49:39; Num 32:18; Deu 3:20
my name: Jer 4:2, Jer 5:2; Deu 10:20,Deu 10:21; Sol 1:8; Isa 9:18-21, Isa 45:23, Isa 65:16; Rom 14:11
as they: Jos 23:7; Psa 106:35, Psa 106:36; Zep 1:5
built: Isa 19:23-25, Isa 56:5, Isa 56:6; Zac 2:11; Rom 11:17; Co1 3:9; Eph 2:19-22; Pe1 2:4-6
if: Psa 2:8-12; Isa 60:12; Zac 14:16-19; Luk 19:27; Th2 1:8; Pe1 2:6-8
pluck: Jer 12:14-17, Jer 18:7, Jer 31:28; Eze 19:12; Dan 7:4-8, Dan 11:4