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Yahweh, the hope of Israel, all who forsake you shall be put to shame. Those who depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken Yahweh, the spring of living waters.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In the rest of the prophecy, Jeremiah dwells upon the moral faults which had led to Judah’s ruin.
Jeremiah 17:6: Like the…
19th Century
Anglican
They that depart from me. —The rapid change of person from second to first and first to third is eminently Hebrew.
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16th Century
Protestant
It appears more clear from this verse why the Prophet had commended before the excellency of his own nation, even that by the comparison their imp…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
O Lord, the Hope of Israel Of all true Israelites; such as are regenerate persons, and true believers in him; Christ…
The prophet acknowledges the favor of God in establishing religion. There is fullness of comfort in God—overflowing, ever-flowing fullness, like a …
13th Century
Catholic
He touches on the second source from which the hope of immunity arose: an abundance of riches. He speaks of the confidence the wicked pla…
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