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At that time, says Yahweh, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
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A Promise of Full Restoration
Commentators explain that the phrase "all the families of Israel" is a crucial detail. It signals God's promise to heal the deep division between the ten northern tribes (Israel) and the two southern tribes (Judah). The promise is not for a scattered remnant, but for a complete and reunified people, restored as one nation under their one God.
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Jeremiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
At the same time - literally, At that time, that is, “the latter day,” mentioned in (Jeremiah 30:24).
19th Century
Anglican
The God of all the families of Israel. —The union of the ten tribes of Israel and the two of Judah is again prominent in …
Baptist
At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people. Thus saith the LORD, The people…
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16th Century
Protestant
I omit here any remarks on the first verse, for it was explained in connection with verse 22 of the last chapter (Jeremiah 30:22). The …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
At the same time, says the Lord. The time of the Messiah, the Gospel dispensation, the latter days; when the Jews shall c…
God assures His people that He will again take them into a covenant relationship with Himself. When brought very low and difficulties appear, it is…
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13th Century
Catholic
1. Here, the prophet consoles them with the promise of prosperity. On this topic, he makes two points.
First, he promises the prosper…