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The Pulpit Commentary - Jeremiah 30:18-22

A picture of the regenerate commonwealth of Israel. read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Jeremiah 30:18-22

The multitude of God's mercies. A rapid and brilliant enumeration of the characteristics of national glory and human happiness and well being. Representative and suggestive, but not exhaustive. I. SEVERALLY SPECIFIED . Set forth with great distinctness, as one might in a legal document; and yet a complete and comprehensive view of a nation's restoration. 1 . Return of the people to their own land. ( Jeremiah 30:18 .) The representatives of those who had been exiled would be... read more

Spence, H. D. M., etc.

The Pulpit Commentary - Jeremiah 30:19

(Comp. this verse with Jeremiah 33:11 .) Out of them; i.e. out of city and palace. They shall not be few; rather, not be diminished. They shall not be small ; rather, not be lightly regarded. read more

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - Jeremiah 30:18-22

The prophet speaks of Judah as the type of the Church, with Immanuel as her king.Jeremiah 30:18tents - The word suggests that a considerable portion of the people were still nomads.The city ... the palace - Or, each city ... each palace. The heap means an artificial mount to keep the city out of the reach of inundations, and to increase the strength of the fortifications.Shall remain after the manner thereof - Rather, shall be inhabited according to its rights, i. e., suitably.Jeremiah... read more

Joseph Benson

Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Jeremiah 30:18-22

Jeremiah 30:18-22. Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents The expression alludes to the ancient custom of dwelling in tents. This promise was, in some degree, fulfilled under Zerubbabel. And the city shall be builded upon her own heap Upon her ruins, which were cleared away, that new houses might be built. And the palace shall remain Rather, the palace shall be inhabited; after the manner thereof By ארמון , here rendered palace, Dr. Waterland and some others... read more

Donald C. Fleming

Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 30:1-24

Disease, suffering and healing (30:1-24)Although he has been prophesying the captivity of Judah, Jeremiah knows also that after seventy years the people will return to their homeland. A theme of hope and encouragement runs through the next few chapters (30:1-3).The suffering of God’s people will almost be more than they can bear, but God assures them that it will not last indefinitely (4-7). He will release them from bondage and give them independence and peace under the rule of the Davidic... read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 30:18

upon her own heap. This cannot have a spiritual application; still less interpretation. It is literally Zion. This was written in the book, before the siege, which had already been foretold (chs. 7; 19; Jeremiah 21:10 , Jeremiah 34:2 , Jeremiah 37:10 ). heap = ruins. palace = fortress. after the manner thereof: or, upon its own site. read more

E.W. Bullinger

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Jeremiah 30:19

them: i.e. the restored cities and palaces. I will multiply . Note the Alternation : | multiply. | not be few. | glorify. | not be despised. small = small (in number). read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - Jeremiah 30:18

"Thus saith Jehovah: Behold, I will turn again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have compassion on his dwelling-places; and the city shall be builded upon its own hill, and the palace shall be inhabited after its own manner. And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I shall also glorify them, and they shall not be small. Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be... read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - Jeremiah 30:18

Jeremiah 30:18. And have mercy on his dwelling-places— On his tabernacles; which corresponds to the former clause. The expressions allude to the ancient manner of dwelling in tents; and though they may be understood metaphorically, yet were they in some measure fulfilled under Zerubbabel. See Houbigant. read more

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