John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 46:28
Fear thou not, O Jacob, my servant, saith the Lord, for I am with thee ,.... Though afar off, in foreign lands, and in captivity: this exhortation is repeated, to strengthen their consolation, and them, against their fears of being cast off by the Lord: for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee ; the Babylonians and Chaldeans are no more: but I will not make a full end of thee ; the Jews to this day remain a people, and distinct from others, though... read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 46:12-28
In these verses we have, I. Confusion and terror spoken to Egypt. The accomplishment of the prediction in the former part of the chapter disabled the Egyptians from making any attempts upon other nations; for what could they do when their army was routed? But still they remained strong at home, and none of their neighbours durst make any attempts upon them. Though the kings of Egypt came no more out of their land (2 Kgs. 24:7), yet they kept safe and easy in their land; and what would they... read more