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Read literally, these verses promise the permanent restoration of the Davidic throne and of the Levitical priesthood. As a matter of fact, Zedekiah…

David shall never want a man ... —The words are hardly more than a repetition of promises like those of 2 Samuel 7:16;…

This shows that the covenant was not a literal and fleshly one, made with David and his seed according to the flesh, or with the priests and their …

The Prophet had spoken of the restoration of the Church; he now confirms the same truth, for he promises that the kingdom and the priesthood would …

For thus says the Lord
Confirming the above promise concerning the Messiah; giving a reason why his coming may be ex…

To crown the ble ings God has in store, here is a promise of the Me iah. He imparts righteousne to his church, for he is made by God to be righteou…

This provides consolation regarding the kingdom and the priesthood.
The restoration of both is promised.
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes