Again will I build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of Israel: again shall you be adorned with your tambourines, and shall go forth in the dances of those who make merry.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

O virgin of Israel - i.e., the whole people (compare Jeremiah 14:17 note).

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

You shall again be adorned with your tabrets ... —The implied idea is that of a time of rejoicing after triumphant restor…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. Again …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Jeremiah, in this verse, continues with the same subject: that even though there would be the long period of seventy years, God would still become …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Again, I will build you, and you shall be built, O virgin of
Israel
The same with "al…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

1. Here, the prophet consoles them with the promise of prosperity. On this topic, he makes two points.

First, he promises the prosper…

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