-
Verse Jeremiah 31:18. _I HAVE SURELY HEARD EPHRAIM BEMOANING HIMSELF_]
The exiled Israelites are in a state of deep repentance.
_THOU HAST CHASTISED ME, AND I WAS CHASTISED_] I was at first like an
u...
-
The religious character of the restoration of the ten tribes.
Chastisement brought repentance, and with it forgiveness; therefore
God decrees their restoration.
Jeremiah 31:15
Ramah, mentioned becaus...
-
CHAPTER 31
_ 1. The home-going of the nation (Jeremiah 31:1) _
2. The joy of salvation (Jeremiah 31:10)
3. The preceding tribulation, sorrow and repentance (Jeremiah 31:15)
4. Assur
-
Jeremiah hears Rachel (the mother of Joseph and Benjamin, Genesis
30:24; Genesis 35:16 ff.) weeping at (her grave near) Ramah, for her
children, the northern exiles. He bids her refrain, in the certai...
-
I HAVE SURELY HEARD, &C. Figure of speech _Prolepsis._
HAST CHASTISED. didst chastise.
WAS CHASTISED. I have been chastised.
TURN THOU ME. cause Thou me to return....
-
See introd. summary to the section. These striking _vv_. may be
confidently considered as stamped with Jeremiah's personality....
-
The Lord declares that He has heard Ephraim confessing that his
punishment was the just consequence of his sin, and praying for
acceptance.
_as a calf unaccustomed_to the yoke] that has not been tame...
-
DISCOURSE: 1072
THE REFLECTIONS OF A PENITENT
Jeremiah 31:18. I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus;
Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed
to the yoke: tu...
-
4. _The despondent_ (Jeremiah 31:18-20)
TRANSLATION
(18) I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning him self, You have
chastened me and I was chastened, like a calf that would not be
taught; restore me th...
-
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast
chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the
yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the LORD my
G...
-
1-22. Jeremiah speaks of the restoration first of Israel (Ephraim,
Jeremiah 31:2), then of Judah (Jeremiah 31:23.). Those who survive the
sufferings of the captivity are promised a safe journey home....
-
EPHRAIM] i.e. the northern kingdom, which for over 100 years had been
devastated by the Assyrians, and its people exiled....
-
1 HAVE SURELY HEARD EPHRAIM BEMOANING HIMSELF. — The prophet’s
thoughts still dwell upon the exiles of the northern kingdom. They
have been longer under the sharp discipline of suffering. By this
time...
-
שָׁמֹ֣ועַ שָׁמַ֗עְתִּי אֶפְרַ֨יִם֙
מִתְנֹודֵ֔ד יִסַּרְתַּ֨נִי֙ וָֽ...
-
CHAPTER XXXI
RESTORATION II
THE NEW ISRAEL
Jeremiah 23:3; Jeremiah 24:6; Jeremiah 30:1; Jeremiah 31:1;...
-
Continuing, the Prophet dealt with the issues of restoration. He first
described the restoration of the city. After affirming the ancient
love of Jehovah for His people, he foretold the building of th...
-
I have surely heard (u) Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]; Thou hast
chastised me, and I was chastised, as a (x) bull unaccustomed [to the
yoke]: (y) turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou [art]...
-
_I was. Chaldean, Theodoret, and St. Chrysostom have "not." But
chastisement produced a salutary effect upon the ten tribes, Osee vi.
1., and xiv. 3. --- Convert. Bring me back from captivity and from...
-
Perhaps there is not a more beautiful and interesting representation
in the whole compass of the Old Testament scripture, than what is here
drawn, of the melting heart of a sinner by grace; and of the...
-
The Prophet here speaks more distinctly of a blessed issue, and shews
that the punishment by which God had already chastised the people, and
by which he was prepared to chastise the tribe of Judah, wa...
-
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 31 AND 32.
But it would not be Judah only, to whom the prophecies of Jeremiah
were addressed, that should be restored-all the families of Israel
should enjoy...
-
I HAVE SURELY HEARD EPHRAIM BEMOANING HIMSELF [THUS],.... Not Ephraim
in person; though, as he was a very affectionate and tenderhearted
man, as appears from 1 Chronicles 7:22; he is with like proprie...
-
I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]; Thou hast
chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed [to the
yoke]: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou [art] the LORD...
-
_I have surely heard Ephraim_, &c. Here, still further to diversify
the subject, and give it the greater force, the other personage
referred to in the preceding note is introduced. Ephraim, representi...
-
18-20 Ephraim (the ten tribes) is weeping for sin. He is angry at
himself for his sin, and folly, and frowardness. He finds he cannot,
by his own power, keep himself close with God, much less bring h...
-
The prophet in this verse showeth the change that should be wrought in
the hearts of the Israelites preceding this turn out of their
captivity. God had made an ancient promise to this people in their...
-
Jeremiah 31:18 surely H8085 (H8800) heard H8085 (H8804) Ephraim H669
bemoaning H5110 (H8711) chastised H3256 ...
-
RACHEL'S WEEPING WILL, HOWEVER, BE REWARDED, FOR HER CHILDREN WILL BE
RETURNED TO HER, AND THEY WILL COME TO YHWH IN REPENTANCE AND BE
RECEIVED BY HIM AS A BELOVED SON (JEREMIAH 31:16).
The call now c...
-
Jeremiah 31:18
Compunctious visitings and repentant resolutions.
I. I will not enter now into what we may call the more exceptional
regrets and remorses of sinful souls. Our Lord touches a different...
-
Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time, faith the LORD, will I be the God of
all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people._
How divinely he talks, as only God can talk These people had rejected...
-
Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of
all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people._
During the Israelites' banishment to Babylon, God's covenant with them...
-
Jeremiah 31:1. 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 which were left of the sword found grace...
-
Jeremiah 31:18. _I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus;_
It is God who is here speaking. There is never a moan, or a sob, or a
cry,or a sigh, but God hears it. The Lord is very quick of...
-
CONTENTS: Israel in the last days.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: God will again at the end of the age take Israel into new
covenant relation with Himself, from which they have for hundreds of
years b...
-
Jeremiah 31:1. _At the same time,_ namely, as the last words of the
preseding chapter, in the latter day. Here the subject is glorious,
and the language sublime.
Jeremiah 31:3. _I have loved thee with...
-
_I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself._
REPENTANT EPHRAIM
The real turning-point in man’s spiritual history is when he begins
to accuse himself and to justify God. From self-accusation the s...
-
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 31:1 This chapter includes the most famous
passage in Jeremiah 1:1, the promise of a new covenant (vv....
-
JEREMIAH—NOTE ON JEREMIAH 31:18 EPHRAIM recognizes God’s
discipline (see Leviticus 26:14;...
-
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—_Vide_ on chap. 30. These two Chapter
s form an unbroken prophecy, “a triumphal hymn of Israel’s
salvation.” The former chapter pledges the recovery from captivity
of bo...
-
EXPOSITION
JEREMIAH 31:1
The promise of Jeremiah 30:22 is expressly declared to apply to both
sections of the nation. Jehovah thus solemnly declares his purpose of
mercy, and dwells with special Mad...
-
This time shall we turn in our Bibles to Jeremiah 31:1-40.
Now there are those who say that God has cast off Israel as a nation
forever, and that all of the blessings, all of the covenants and all
of...
-
Acts 3:26; Hebrews 12:5; Hosea 10:11; Hosea 11:8; Hosea 11:9;...
-
I have heard — The prophet here shews the change that would be
wrought in the hearts of the Israelites preceding this return from
their captivity. As a bullock — Which ordinarily are very unruly
when...