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Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers In the day that I took them by the hand to lead them forth out of the land of Egypt; For they continued not in my covenant, And I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

In the day that I took them (εν ημερα επιλαβομενου μου). Genitive absolute (μου and second aorist middle participle of επιλαμβανω)…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Not according to the covenant, and so on. This refers to an arrangement or dispensation relating mainly to outward observances and to temp…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Not according to the covenant.—The difference is declared below (Hebrews 8:10–12). In the day when t…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should no place have been sought for the second. For finding fault with them, he saith, Beh…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The new covenant is contrasted with the old one. Jeremiah does not say that God will simply patch up the old covenant and give it new life, but wil…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Not according to the covenant, etc. Here is expre ed the difference between the covenant that then existed and the new one that H…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Not according to the covenant that I made with their
fathers
The ancestors of the Jew…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The superior excellence of Christ's priesthood, above that of Aaron, is shown from that covenant of grace, of which Christ was Mediator. The law no…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Having proved that Christ is a high priest and therefore a minister of holy things—but not according to the Old Law—the Apostle now shows that He i…

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