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Judah and all the cities of it shall dwell therein together, the farmers, and those who go about with flocks.

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A Vision of Total Peace

Commentators explain that this verse paints a picture of complete restoration and security. It describes an ideal society where both city dwellers and rural workers can live in perfect harmony and safety. This vision of 'shalom' contrasts sharply with the devastation of war and exile, promising a future where God's protection makes even the open fields secure.

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Jeremiah

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Jeremiah 31:24

18th Century

Theologian

Go forth - “Go about.” Judah shall have its settled population and fixed abodes; and shepherds shall move about with their flocks, wherever …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

On Jeremiah 31:24

19th Century

Bishop

Husbandmen, and they that go forth with flocks. —The prophet’s ideal of the restored life of Israel is that it sh…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Jeremiah 31:24–26

19th Century

Preacher

And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they that go forth with flocks.

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Jeremiah 31:24

16th Century

Theologian

He proceeds with the same subject but sets forth the effect of that favor he had spoken of; for, he says, the Jews shall dwell again in th…

John Gill

John Gill

On Jeremiah 31:24

17th Century

Pastor

And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities
thereof together
In peace …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Jeremiah 31:21–26

17th Century

Minister

The way from the bondage of sin to the liberty of God's children is a highway. It is plain and safe, yet none are likely to walk in it unless they …

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