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and I will give you shepherds according to my heart, who shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Pastors - “Kings, rulers” . Not military usurpers (Hosea 8:4), but true servants of God, as David (1 Samuel 13:14).<…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Pastors. —As in Jeremiah 2:8, of kings and rulers, not of priests. Compare Jeremiah 23:1-5. The phrase according to mine heart…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Turn, O backsliding children, saith the LORD; for I am married unto you: and I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bri…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Here God promises that he would so provide for the salvation of his people after their return from exile, that they would not perish again. But the…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I will give you pastors according to mine heart
Which is to be understood not of political rulers and governors,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

See God's readiness to pardon sin, and the blessings reserved for gospel times. These words were proclaimed toward the north: to Israel, the ten tr…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

3:14b And I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will lead you into Zion.

Here, the author takes …

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