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John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Jeremiah 12:16

And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.If — If they will leave their idolatries, and learn to worship me, and swear by my name the Lord liveth, that is, pay that homage which they owe to the Divine being to me, the living and true God.Then — They shall have a portion among my people, which was eminently fulfilled in the... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Jeremiah 12:14

PARDON AND RESTORATION, Jeremiah 12:14-17. 14. Mine evil neighbours Such as the Philistines, Syrians, Edomites, Ammonites, Moabites, etc.; all who at any time had become the spoilers of God’s heritage. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Jeremiah 12:15

15. After that I have plucked Sharing in Israel’s calamity, they shall also share in Israel’s mercy. I will return, etc. I will again have compassion, a very common Hebraism. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Jeremiah 12:16

16. Learn the ways of my people That is, adopt the worship of Jehovah. As they led God’s people away into the worship of Baalim, so they shall be led by Israel into “the ways” of Jehovah, and thus be built up with his “people” into a spiritual unity. read more

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