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And you will know the Lord - This knowledge of God follows God’s act of betrothal and of love. “We love God, because God first loved us.” An…

Then Jehovah, turning again to the wife of His youth, says to her, “I will betroth thee” (as at the first, when an undefiled youn…

Yea, I will betroth thee unto me in righteousness, and in judgment, and in lovingkindness, and in mercies. I will even betroth thee unto me in …

The Prophet here again makes known the manner in which God would receive his people into favor. As though the people had not violated the marriage …

I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness
Which lies in keeping the marriage contract inviolable; Christ will…

After these judgments the Lord would deal with Israel more gently. By the promise of rest in Christ we are invited to take His yoke upon us; and th…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes