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I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she shall make answer there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
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Trouble Becomes Hope's Door
Commentators highlight that the "valley of Achor" (which means "trouble") becomes a "door of hope." God takes the very places of past failure, sin, and discipline and transforms them into the starting point for renewed blessing. Your greatest trial can become the gateway to your deepest hope in God's redemptive plan.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
And I will give her her vineyards from thence - God’s mercies are not only in word, but in deed. He not only speaks to her heart, but He res…
19th Century
Anglican
From there — i.e., away from there, meaning, as soon as she has left the wilderness of exile and discipline. The valley o…
Baptist
Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her. And I will give her her vineyards from…
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16th Century
Protestant
The Prophet now plainly declares that God’s favor would be evident not only by words but also by its effects and by experience, when the people wer…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will give her vineyards from thence Either from the wilderness into which she is brought; or from the time of …
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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