Bonds - See Jeremiah 27:2 note.

Shall no more serve themselves - i.e., shall no longer exact forced labor fro…

For it shall come to pass in that day ... —Better, And it shall come. Herein lies the basis of the hope expresse…

For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and str…

Jeremiah proceeds with what he touched upon in the last verse, namely, that the Lord, after having chastised His people, would eventually show merc…

For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts

Jeremiah is to write what God had spoken to him. The very words are those that the Holy Spirit teaches. These are the words God ordered to be writt…

1. Here, he describes the stages of the liberation.

First, he promises them liberation from bondage to the enemy; second, from the gre…