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but, As Yahweh lives, who brought up and who led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all the countries where I had driven them. They shall dwell in their own land.

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A New Standard of Salvation

Commentators unanimously explain that this verse prophesies a future deliverance so magnificent it will surpass and overshadow the memory of the Exodus from Egypt. While the Exodus was the benchmark of God's saving power for centuries, this new act of redemption would become the new, ultimate demonstration of God's faithfulness and might.

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Jeremiah

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Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Jeremiah 23:7–8

19th Century

Preacher

There are better times for Israel than Israel has ever known so far. The glories of Egypt and of the Red Sea are yet to be eclipsed.

And ther…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Jeremiah 23:7–8

16th Century

Theologian

The Prophet, after speaking of the Redeemer who was to be sent, now extols that great favor of God. He says that it would be so remarkable and glor…

John Gill

John Gill

On Jeremiah 23:8

17th Century

Pastor

But, the Lord lives. Or they shall swear by the living God; or declare the power of the Lord, as the Targum, in their red…

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Jeremiah 23:1–8

17th Century

Minister

Woe to those who are set to feed God's people but show no concern for doing them good! Here is a word of comfort to the neglected sheep. Though onl…