For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have only provoked me to anger with the work of their hands, says Yahweh.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The answer is divided into two parts:

  1. In Jeremiah 32:26-35, the sins of Judah are shown to be the cause of her punishment.
Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The children of Israel have only provoked me to anger ... —The words "the children of Israel" are apparently taken with a…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Therefore thus says the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He amplifies the sin of the people, showing that they never departed from their vices. He mentions the ten tribes and also the tribe of Judah. The …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For the children of Israel and the children of Judah
The former are mentioned, as well as the latter, though they ha…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

God's answer reveals the purposes of His wrath against that generation of the Jews, and the purposes of His grace concerning future generations. It…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

32:41a And I will rejoice over them when I do them good.

1. Here is the Lord’s response.

  1. He presents His powe…

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