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God's Promise vs. Worldly Power
Commentators explain this promise was given to Israelites who had fled to Egypt for safety. God contrasts His faithful care for them with the coming destruction of Egypt. The message is a powerful reminder to trust in God's covenant promises for security, not in the fleeting strength of worldly nations or powers.
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Jeremiah
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Albert Barnes
On Jeremiah 46:27–28
18th Century
Theologian
These two verses are a repetition of (Jeremiah 30:10–11), with those slight variations which Jeremiah always makes when quoting himself…
Charles Ellicott
On Jeremiah 46:27–28
19th Century
Bishop
Fear not thou, O my servant Jacob ... —The words that follow are found also in Jeremiah 30:10-11, and have been commented…
John Calvin
On Jeremiah 46:28
16th Century
Theologian
He repeats the same thing, and no wonder, for under circumstances so hopeless it was not easy to raise up and sustain the minds of the people, so t…
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John Gill
On Jeremiah 46:28
17th Century
Pastor
Fear not, O Jacob, my servant, says the Lord, for I [am] with you Though afar off, in foreign lands, and in captivity: th…
Matthew Henry
On Jeremiah 46:13–28
17th Century
Minister
Those who encroached on others, shall now themselves be encroached upon. Egypt is now like a very fair heifer, not accustomed to the yoke of subjec…