Joseph Benson's Commentary of the Old and New Testaments - Jeremiah 32:16-22
Jeremiah 32:16-22. When I had delivered the evidence, I prayed unto the Lord What he prayed for we learn in the following verses: by which it appears that he was not without some doubts and perplexities in this business. And though he yielded a ready and absolute obedience to God’s command, yet he prays for a clearer revelation of his meaning in the matter. Saying, Ah Lord God! &c. He begins his prayer with an acknowledgment of God’s infinite power, made manifest in his works, both of... read more
Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - Jeremiah 32:18
Recompensest - The recompence is placed in the bosom, because, in the East, the garments are so arranged as to form a pocket there. Thus then, men must receive and carry with them God’s requital for their deeds. read more