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Geneva Study Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 31:11

For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand (p) of [him that was] stronger than he.

(p) That is, from the Babylonians and other enemies.

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

    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

  • Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

    REDEEMED. liberated, or redeemed (by power). Hebrew. _padah._ See note on Exodus 13:13. RANSOMED. redeemed (by blood) and avenged. Hebrew. _ga'al._ See note on Exodus 6:6. STRONGER. See note on Psalm...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    These _vv_. are probably on the whole post-exilic, having close affinities with 2 Isaiah....

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    See introd. summary to the section....

  • Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

    DISCOURSE: 1071 THE PREACHED GOSPEL A SOURCE OF BLESSINGS TO THE WORLD Jeremiah 31:10. Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattereth Israel...

  • College Press Bible Study Textbook Series

    2. _The disheartened_ (Jeremiah 31:10-14) TRANSLATION (10) Hear the word of the LORD, O nations, and declare it in the distant isles! Say, The one who scattered Israel has gathered him, and keeps him...

  • Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

    For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he. THE LORD HATH ... RANSOMED HIM FROM THE HAND OF HIM THAT WAS STRONGER - no strength of the foe ca...

  • Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

    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....

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    FOR THE LORD HATH REDEEMED JACOB... — Of the two verbs “redeem” and _“_ransom” here used, the first expresses the act of setting free, the other that of acting as the _goel,_ or nearest kinsman, who w...

  • ETCBC data on Hebrew bible

    כִּֽי ־פָדָ֥ה יְהוָ֖ה אֶֽת ־יַעֲקֹ֑ב וּ גְאָל

  • Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

    CHAPTER XXXI RESTORATION II THE NEW ISRAEL Jeremiah 23:3; Jeremiah 24:6; Jeremiah 30:1; Jeremiah 31:1;...

  • G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

    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...

  • Hawker's Poor man's commentary

    I do not detain the Reader with any comment here: for the words are too plain to need any, and too sweet to admit of any without injury. Let the Reader read the passage again and again, and then mark...

  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

    He goes on with the same subject. He had said before that it would not be a difficult or an arduous work for God to deliver his people; he now says, _Jehovah will redeem his people, and will redeem th...

  • John Darby's Synopsis

    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...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    FOR THE LORD HATH REDEEMED JACOB,.... Not the patriarch Jacob singly and personally, though he no doubt was a redeemed one; nor his carnal posterity, at least not all of them, only a remnant among the...

  • John Trapp Complete Commentary

    For the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of [him that was] stronger than he. Ver. 11. _For the Lord hath redeemed Jacob._] Redemption is a voluminous mercy, an accumulative bl...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _Hear the word of the Lord, O ye nations_, &c. This apostrophe, or turning to the heathen nations, was, as it were, the prelude of calling them to the knowledge of the true God. This _calling_ of them...

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    For the Lord hath redeemed Jacob and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he, liberating His people from the hands of all tyrants....

  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

    THE DECREE OF RESTORATION AND ITS EXECUTION...

  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

    10-17 He that scattered Israel, knows where to find them. It is comfortable to observe the goodness of the Lord in the gifts of providence. But our souls are never valuable as gardens, unless watered...

  • Matthew Poole's Concise Commentary On The Bible

    Because of the certainty of Divine prophecies and promises, things in them are often said to be already done which are not to be fulfilled of many years after. The sense is, God will as certainly do i...

  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

    Jeremiah 31:11 LORD H3068 redeemed H6299 (H8804) Jacob H3290 ransomed H1350 (H8804) hand H3027 stronger H2389

  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

    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...

  • Scofield's Bible Commentary

    REDEEMED (_ See Scofield) - (Isaiah 59:20). _ (_ See Scofield) - (Exodus 14:30). _ RANSOMED Hebrew, "goel," Redemption (Kinsman type). ( See Scofield) - (I

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Summarized Bible Commentary

    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...

  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    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...

  • The Biblical Illustrator

    _Hear the Word of the Lord, O ye nations._ GOD’S WORD I. The word of the Lord. 1. The sublimity and mystery of the doctrine it reveals. 2. The purity and spirituality of its doctrines. 3. The har...

  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

    JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 31:1 This chapter includes the most famous passage in Jeremiah 1:1, the promise of a new covenant (vv....

  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

    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...

  • The Pulpit Commentaries

    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...

  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

    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...

  • Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

    Hebrews 2:14; Hebrews 2:15; Hosea 13:14; Isaiah 44:23; Isaiah 48:20;...

  • Wesley's Explanatory Notes

    Hath redeemed — God will as certainly do it, as if he had already done it. In their deliverance as well from Babylon as Egypt, they were types of the deliverance of God's people, by Christ; as well as...

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