Chapter, Paragraph

 1 1,7 |            its king killed. Sixteen years later (cf. 29:17 with 26:
 2 1,7 |            forty days, but some 150 years later it ceased to be a
 3 1,7 |         never uninhabited for forty years (Ezek. 29:11), but it has
 4 2,5 |           up to our time. The forty years that followed were the most
 5 4,6 |             wilderness during forty years” (Amos and Hosea (I.C.C.),
 6 5,2 |     prophesying after Amos but some years before Isaiah (740 B.C.).
 7 5,2 |            and desperate anarchical years before the capture of Samaria,
 8 6,5 |             crown in 745 B.C., five years before Uzziah’s death, and
 9 6,5 |             of rather more than ten years — this is quite compatible
10 6,0 |     whichever we adapt, the fifteen years of 38:5 would seem to bring
11 6,1 |             in 587 B.C. Some thirty years later Cyrus, the Persian
12 6,1 |              but Cyrus needed three years to subdue the Greek cities
13 6,5 |            the Servant has for many years now been denied by the vast
14 6,5 |            of what the long “hidden years” in Nazareth must have meant
15 6,5 |             6, it is once again the years in Nazareth (cf. Heb. 2:
16 6,8 |         centuries after Isaiah (500 years BC), should be added to
17 9,1 | intervention of the Scythians. Some years later Babylon, which had
18 9,1 |          which feU in 612 B.C. Four years later the last vestiges
19 11,4|             attributed to the later years of Josiah.~ It is instructive
20 11,2|        however, that in these early years of Jehoia­kim’s reign, Jeremiah’
21 11,2|             to destruction in a few years’ time.~ His most striking
22 11,4|             notoriety.~ A couple of years later (18:19-23) Jeremiah
23 11,5|  increasingly rejected in the early years of Tehoiakim, he found the
24 11,6|           God dealt with him in the years while he hid from Jehoiakim
25 11,0|            and evil times for forty years, and now he stayed with
26 13,2|             that he was over twenty years younger than Jeremiah, and
27 13,4|          obvious one, but in recent years it has been vigorously chal­
28 13,6|          date about four and a half years before the final siege of
29 13,6|      duration of the exile at forty years. Jer. 29:10, written earlier,
30 13,6|             that. Perhaps the forty years are merely symbolic, reminiscent
31 13,6|            reminiscent of the forty years in the wilderness. It has
32 13,6|            if we subtract the forty years from the 390, the remaining
33 13,8|        extent they are a summary of years of teaching.~ ~
34 13,1|             over twelve or thirteen years elapse (see above on ch.
35 14,4|           disposal seven and a half years to build the original sanctuary (
36 14,4|            rebuilding in under four years (Ezra 6:15; Hag. 1:1). That
37 14,5|         meaning more than a hundred years earlier, the more so as
38 14,6|          not have been laid sixteen years earlier (Ezra. 3:lOf). It
39 15,4|            On the other hand the 70 years of ver. 12 (a round figure
40 15,4|           29:10 for it was about 66 years since the destruction of
41 16,4|             in addition after these years it would be very difficult
42 17,7|             date in his life is two years later (10:1), and it is
43 17,3|        seventy weeks as meaning 490 years may be divided into four
44 17,3|         error of something over ten years unimportant.~ b) Those who
45 17,3|            but work with “prophetic years” of 360 days. There is an
46 17,3|             decree of Cyrus was 487 years before the crucifixion instead
47 17,3|            the “sevanty weeks” (490 years).~ ~The Prophet Daniel wrote
48 17,3|       period are measured in “week” years, i.e. seven-year spans.
49 17,3|    determined 70 “weeks” (70x7= 490 years), until the coming of the
50 17,3|        first seven “weeks” (i.e. 49 years) Jerusalem and the Temple
51 17,3|           of the 62 weeks (i.e. 434 years) Christ will come, but He
52 17,3|             method of numbering the years, this was the 3rd year of
53 17,3|     protracted for a about 40 or 50 years (seven “weeks”) because
54 17,3|        Jerusalem 69 weeks, i.e. 483 years, then this equals the 30th
55 17,3|       Christian method of numbering years. It was around this time,
56 17,3|             taught three and a half years and suffered in the 33rd