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Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.

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From Sorrow to Joyful Praise

Commentators emphasize the dramatic reversal from deep anguish to celebration. The same people who were in profound trouble will be filled with thanksgiving and merry-making. As John Calvin explains, this God-given joy is what 'expands their souls' and frees their tongues to praise Him. God's restoration brings not just relief, but an infusion of expressive joy.

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Jeremiah

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Jeremiah 30:18–22

18th Century

Theologian

The prophet speaks of Judah as the type of the Church, with Immanuel as her king.

Regarding Jeremiah 30:18: tents – The word suggests…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Jeremiah 30:18–19

19th Century

Preacher

Well might the Lord introduce such a promise as this with the word, "Behold." Again I remind you that these are the people who had their hands on t…

John Calvin

John Calvin

On Jeremiah 30:19

16th Century

Theologian

The Prophet confirms what he had said. We have stated that the Jews, while any hope remained for them, were rebellious towards God, but that, after…

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John Gill

John Gill

On Jeremiah 30:19

17th Century

Pastor

And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving, and the voice of
them that make merry

That is, out of Jacob…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Jeremiah 30:18–24

17th Century

Minister

We have here further indications of the favor of God for them after the days of their calamity have ended. The proper work and office of Christ, as…