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THE COASTS OF THE EARTH - See Jeremiah 6:22 note.
THITHER - Really, here. Not to the north country, but to Palestine,
where Jeremiah wrote. A company is the word constantly used of Israel
at the Exod...
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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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BEHOLD. Figure of speech _Asterismos._
GATHER. gather out.
COASTS. borders, or extremities.
COMPANY. an organized community.
THITHER. hither....
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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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These _vv_. are probably on the whole post-exilic, having close
affinities with 2 Isaiah....
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The Lord's reply to the joyous acclamation. Cp. Isaiah 42:16; Isaiah
40:11.
_the blind and the lame, etc_.] None shall be omitted. Even those who
would naturally have most difficulty in travelling sh...
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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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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 with child and her that travaileth with child together:...
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THE BLIND, etc.] None, even the feeblest, shall be left behind.
THITHER] RV 'hither' to Palestine....
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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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AND WITH THEM THE BLIND AND THE LAME... — The vision of restoration
continues, and the prophet sees in the spirit the great company of
those that return. Even those who are commonly left behind in suc...
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הִנְנִי֩ מֵבִ֨יא אֹותָ֜ם מֵ אֶ֣רֶץ
צָפֹ֗ון וְ
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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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_Together. All shall hasten, and there shall be no impediment, Isaias
xxxv. 5._...
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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 again confirms the same truth, but with amplification. For
this oracle is not only prefaced as having proceeded from God, but
that the address might be more forcible, he introduces God him...
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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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BEHOLD, I WILL BRING THEM FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY,.... As from Babylon,
at the end of the seventy years' captivity, which lay north of Judea;
so, in the latter day, from those northern countries, as ou...
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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 with child and her that travaileth with child together...
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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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Behold, I will bring them, the members of Jehovah's Church, FROM THE
NORTH COUNTRY AND GATHER THEM FROM THE COASTS OF THE EARTH, from its
most remote boundaries, AND WITH THEM THE BLIND AND THE LAME,...
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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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BY THE NORTH COUNTRY, is unquestionably meant Babylon, and the land of
the Chaldeans, and those places which were northward of Jerusalem; and
by the COASTS OF THE EARTH, all other parts into which any...
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Jeremiah 31:8 bring H935 (H8688) north H6828 country H776 gather H6908
(H8765) ends H3411 earth H776 blind...
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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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JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 31:1 This chapter includes the most famous
passage in Jeremiah 1:1, the promise of a new covenant (vv....
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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 Corinthians 8:10; 1 Thessalonians 5:14; Ezekiel 20:34; Ezekiel
20:41;...