The children of Israel shall come... — The union of the divided sections of the people is significant as being that which the prophet had all along hoped for (Jeremiah 3:14). And the united people are to return with tears of mingled joy and penitence (comp. Ezra 3:13; Ezra 8:21), no longer worshipping Baal and the queen of heaven (Jeremiah 7:18; Jeremiah 44:17), but “seeking Jehovah their God.”

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