The houses of Jerusalem, destroyed by the engines of the besiegers or filled with dead bodies, shall be restored; the captives shall be brought back; their sins shall be forgiven, and God be glorified.
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Jeremiah 33:4-9
The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:4-9
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Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 33:1-13Jeremiah 33:1-13 · Matthew Henry Concise CommentaryThose who expect to receive comforts from God, must call upon him. Promises are given, not to do away, but to quicken and encourage prayer. These promises lead us to the gospel of Christ; and in that God has revealed tr…Encouraging Prospects. (b. c. 589.)Jeremiah 33:1-9 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleENCOURAGING PROSPECTS. (B. C. 589.) Observe here, I. The date of this comfortable prophecy which God entrusted Jeremiah with. It is not exact in the time, only that it was after that in the foregoing chapter, when thing…The Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:4Jeremiah 33:4 · The Pulpit CommentaryBy the mounts, and by the sword; rather, because of the mounds (see on Jeremiah 32:24) and because of the weapons of war. The latter are the warlike instruments used by the besiegers from their batteries or breastworks.
commentaryMatthew Henry on Jeremiah 33:1-13Those who expect to receive comforts from God, must call upon him. Promises are given, not to do away, but to quicken and encourage prayer. These promises lead us to the gospel of Christ; and in that God has revealed tr…Matthew HenrycommentaryEncouraging Prospects. (b. c. 589.)ENCOURAGING PROSPECTS. (B. C. 589.) Observe here, I. The date of this comfortable prophecy which God entrusted Jeremiah with. It is not exact in the time, only that it was after that in the foregoing chapter, when thing…Matthew HenrycommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:4By the mounts, and by the sword; rather, because of the mounds (see on Jeremiah 32:24) and because of the weapons of war. The latter are the warlike instruments used by the besiegers from their batteries or breastworks.Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:5They come to fight with the Chaldeans, but it is, etc. The passage is obscure, so obscure that we cannot avoid inferring that it is corrupt. "They come" could only refer to the Jews, but these would rather be said to "g…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:6The abundance of peace and truth. I. THE NEED OF SUCH A REVELATION. There is already abundance of discord, mutual hostility, instability, deceit. What a picture of misery is at once suggested by contrast with the state…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:6The Divine treatment of sin. "Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them." Here, as in so many other Scriptures, the moral, political, social, and spiritual recovery of Israel is spoken of under the i…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:6I will bring it health and cure, etc. "Health" is properly the fresh skin which grows over a healing wound (as Jeremiah 8:22; Jeremiah 30:17). First the city is spoken of, then its inhabitants. Will reveal unto them; or…Joseph S. Exell and contributorscommentaryThe Pulpit Commentary on Jeremiah 33:6(See on Jeremiah 30:17.)Joseph S. Exell and contributors