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Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The people who were left of the sword - A promise of the restoration of the ten tribes to their land.

The wilderness - Eit…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The people which were left of the sword ... —The main thought of this and the next verse is that the past experience of G…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I omit here any remarks on the first verse, for it was explained in connection with verse 22 of the last chapter (Jeremiah 30:22). The …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Thus saith the Lord, the people [which were] left of the
sword
Which were not consume…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God assures His people that He will again take them into a covenant relationship with Himself. When brought very low and difficulties appear, it is…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, the prophet consoles them with the promise of prosperity. On this topic, he makes two points.

First, he promises the prosper…

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