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Verse Jeremiah 31:9. _THEY SHALL COME WITH WEEPING_] Duly penetrated
with a sense of their sins, they shall deeply deplore them; and, while
weeping for them, earnestly _supplicate_ God to have mercy u...
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WEEPING - For joy, not for sorrow.
SUPPLICATIONS - The conviction that God is guiding them, encourages
them to pray.
EPHRAIM IS MY FIRSTBORN - The house of Joseph is thus to be restored
to its old p...
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CHAPTER 31
_ 1. The home-going of the nation (Jeremiah 31:1) _
2. The joy of salvation (Jeremiah 31:10)
3. The preceding tribulation, sorrow and repentance (Jeremiah 31:15)
4. Assur
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JEREMIAH 31:7 (suggestive of Deutero-Isaiah). Let there be joy that
Yahweh hath saved His people, for He will gather all to Palestine
(hither, Jeremiah 31:8), and they will come penitently to the Divi...
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RIVERS. streams. Hebrew nahal. a wady.
EPHRAIM IS MY FIRSTBORN. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 4:22).
App-92. "My firstborn" occurs nowhere else. Compare Psalms 89:27.
Ephraim is put by Figure of sp...
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Jeremiah 31:1. See introd. summary to the section. Jeremiah 31:1,
virtually a repetition of Jeremiah 30:22, should be joined to the
previous ch....
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_with weeping_ tears of contrition, cp. Jeremiah 3:21. But LXX, "They
went forth with weeping, but with consolation will I bring them back,"
though giving quite a different turn to the passage, may we...
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These _vv_. are probably on the whole post-exilic, having close
affinities with 2 Isaiah....
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DISCOURSE: 1070
THE CHRISTIAN PILGRIMS
Jeremiah 31:8. Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and
gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with them the blind and
the lame, the woman wi...
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DISCOURSE: 1069
THE RESTORATION OF THE JEWS
Jeremiah 31:7. Thus saith the Lord; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and
shout among the chief of the nations; publish ye, praise ye, and say,
O Lord, save thy...
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BEHOLD, &C.— The reader will understand these verses best by
referring to Isaiah 35:5; Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 41:18; Isaiah 49:10
where that prophe
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B. A New Consolation Jeremiah 31:7-20
Jeremiah 31:7 sets the tone for the four paragraphs which follow. The
prophet foresees the day when salvation will be accomplished and a new
joy will fill the hea...
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They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead
them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight
way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel...
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1-22. Jeremiah speaks of the restoration first of Israel (Ephraim,
Jeremiah 31:2), then of Judah (Jeremiah 31:23.). Those who survive the
sufferings of the captivity are promised a safe journey home....
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WITH WEEPING] tears at once of contrition and joy. EPHRAIM _is_ MY
FIRSTBORN] see 1 Chronicles 5:1. God will not forget the house of
Joseph, the head of northern Israel....
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THEY SHALL COME WITH WEEPING... — The present version agrees with
the Hebrew punctuation, but a slight change would give, _They shall
come with weeping and with supplications; I will lead them; I will...
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בִּ בְכִ֣י יָבֹ֗אוּ וּֽ בְ
תַחֲנוּנִים֮ אֹֽוב
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CHAPTER XXXI
RESTORATION II
THE NEW ISRAEL
Jeremiah 23:3; Jeremiah 24:6; Jeremiah 30:1; Jeremiah 31:1;...
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15-34, AN EVERLASTING LOVE
Jeremiah 31:1-9
It is all-inclusive: _all the families of Israel_. It is patient under
provocation: during forty years it bore with Israel. It has a
drawing-power which ove...
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Continuing, the Prophet dealt with the issues of restoration. He first
described the restoration of the city. After affirming the ancient
love of Jehovah for His people, he foretold the building of th...
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They shall come with (m) weeping, and with supplications will I lead
them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of (n) waters in a
straight way, in which they shall not stumble: for I am a father t...
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_Shall, or "came" into captivity, Baruch vi. 6., Psalm cxxv. 6., and
Isaias lxvi. 20. --- Way. They shall find every accommodation, and
plenty of water, Isaias xxxv. 7., and xlix. 10. --- Born. Chalde...
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I do not doubt, but that these verses had respect to the bringing back
the people from Babylon. But, I still think, the Holy Ghost had yet a
much greater object in view, in bringing back the Lord's he...
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The Prophet still pursues the same subject; but he adds, that though
they went with weeping into exile, yet that would be no impediment,
that God should not restore them again to their own country: fo...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 31 AND 32.
But it would not be Judah only, to whom the prophecies of Jeremiah
were addressed, that should be restored-all the families of Israel
should enjoy...
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THEY SHALL COME WITH WEEPING,.... For joy, as Kimchi and Ben Melech
observe; of which there are instances, Genesis 29:11; so the Jews will
come to Christ, and to the Gospel church, as well as into the...
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They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them:
I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way,
wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel,...
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_Behold, I will bring them from the north country_ Here God himself
undertakes to conduct home the remnant of his people from the
countries through which they had been scattered; and the promise
relat...
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THE DECREE OF RESTORATION AND ITS EXECUTION...
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They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them,
with tears of mingled joy and penitence, on account of the unmerited
grace of God in accepting them into His kingdom. I WILL CAUS...
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SUPPLICATIONS:
Or, favours...
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1-9 God assures his people that he will again take them into covenant
relation to himself. When brought very low, and difficulties appear,
it is good to remember that it has been so with the church f...
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THEY SHALL COME WITH WEEPING; some think that it had been better
translated, _They went weeping_; for though the verb be the future
tense in the Hebrew, yet that tense hath often the signification of...
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Jeremiah 31:9 come H935 (H8799) weeping H1065 supplications H8469 lead
H2986 (H8686) walk H3212 (H8686) rivers...
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YHWH WILL LEAD THE REMNANT OF ISRAEL BACK FROM EXILE AS A FATHER DOES
HIS CHILDREN AND ON THE HEIGHT OF ZION THEY WILL REJOICE IN THE
RESULTING GLORIOUS PROVISION OF YHWH (JEREMIAH 31:7).
In striking...
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Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time, faith the LORD, will I be the God of
all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people._
How divinely he talks, as only God can talk These people had rejected...
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Jeremiah 31:1. At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of
all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people. Thus saith
the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace...
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Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of
all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people._
During the Israelites' banishment to Babylon, God's covenant with them...
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CONTENTS: Israel in the last days.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God will again at the end of the age take Israel into new
covenant relation with Himself, from which they have for hundreds of
years b...
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Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time,_ namely, as the last words of the
preseding chapter, in the latter day. Here the subject is glorious,
and the language sublime.
Jeremiah 31:3. _I have loved thee with...
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_They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead
them._
THE PENITENT SINNER RETURNING TO HIS GOD
I. Some of the first steps by which a sinner returns to his offended
God.
1. Contrit...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—_Vide_ on chap. 30. These two Chapter
s form an unbroken prophecy, “a triumphal hymn of Israel’s
salvation.” The former chapter pledges the recovery from captivity
of bo...
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EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 31:1
The promise of Jeremiah 30:22 is expressly declared to apply to both
sections of the nation. Jehovah thus solemnly declares his purpose of
mercy, and dwells with special Mad...
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This time shall we turn in our Bibles to Jeremiah 31:1-40.
Now there are those who say that God has cast off Israel as a nation
forever, and that all of the blessings, all of the covenants and all
of...
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1 Chronicles 29:10; 2 Corinthians 6:18; 2 Corinthians 7:9; Daniel
9:17;...
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With weeping — Some think that it had been better translated, they
went weeping; for though the verb be the future tense in the Hebrew,
yet that tense has often the signification of the preterperfect...