Treasury of Scripture
Is. This appears to be the application of the whole discourse to Zedekiah; for it is to be observed, that Jeconiah is spoken of as absent, and already in captivity. Now if he and his seed had been for their sins thrown aside as a broken idol, or as a vessel which a man despises, how could Zedekiah, who copied and far exceeded them, expect to prosper on the throne of David?
Coniah.
Jeremiah 22:24 As I live, said the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet on my right hand...
a despised.
Jeremiah 48:38 There shall be lamentation generally on all the housetops of Moab, and in the streets thereof...
1 Samuel 3:3-5 And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep...
2 Samuel 5:21 And there they left their images, and David and his men burned them.
Psalm 31:12 I am forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am like a broken vessel.
Hosea 8:8 Israel is swallowed up: now shall they be among the Gentiles as a vessel wherein is no pleasure.
Hosea 13:15 Though he be fruitful among his brothers, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness...
Romans 9:21-23 Has not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel to honor, and another to dishonor...
2 Timothy 2:20,21 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor...
his seed.
Jeremiah 22:30 Thus said the LORD, Write you this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper...
1 Chronicles 3:17-24 And the sons of Jeconiah; Assir, Salathiel his son...
Matthew 1:12-16 And after they were brought to Babylon, Jechonias begat Salathiel; and Salathiel begat Zorobabel...
which.
Jeremiah 14:18 If I go forth into the field, then behold the slain with the sword! and if I enter into the city...
