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Jeremiah 30

Clinging to a Counterfeit Cross
Introduction

1  God shews Jeremiah the return of the Jews.
4  After their trouble they shall have deliverance.
10  He comforts Jacob.
18  Their return shall be gracious.
23  Wrath shall fall on the wicked.
Verse 1

The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,
Cir
&A.M. 3417. B.C. 587.
1:1,2, 26:15
Verse 2

Thus speaketh the LORD God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.
36:2-4,32, 51:60-64, Exodus 17:14, Deuteronomy 31:19,22-27, Job 19:23,24, Isaiah 8:1, 30:8, Daniel 12:4, Habakkuk 2:2,3, Romans 15:4, 1 Corinthians 10:11, 2 Peter 1:21, Revelation 1:11,19
Verse 3

For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
the days
23:5,7, 31:27,31,38, 33:14,15, Luke 17:22, 19:43, 21:6, Hebrews 8:8
that I
10,18, 27:22, 29:14, 31:23, 32:37,44, 33:7-11,26, Deuteronomy 30:3, Psalms 53:6, Ezekiel 39:25,26, Joel 3:1, Amos 9:14,15, Obadiah 1:19,20, Zephaniah 3:20
and I
16:15, 23:8, 27:11, Ezra 3:1,8,12, Ezekiel 20:42, 28:25,26, 36:24, Ezekiel 37:21-25, 39:27,28, 47:14
Verse 5

For thus saith the LORD; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.
a voice
4:15-20, 6:23,24, 8:19, 9:19, 25:36, 31:15,16, Isaiah 5:30, 59:11, Amos 5:16-18, 8:10, Zephaniah 1:10,11, Luke 19:41-44, 21:25,26, 23:29-30
of fear, and not of peace
or, there is fear, and not peace.
46:5
Verse 6

Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?
a man
Heb. a male. every.
4:31, 6:24, 13:21, 22:23, 49:24, 50:43, Psalms 48:6, Isaiah 13:6-9, 21:3, Daniel 5:6, Hosea 13:13, Micah 4:9,10, John 16:21,22, 1 Thessalonians 5:3
paleness
Isaiah 29:22, Joel 2:6, Nahum 2:10
Verse 7

Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.
for
Isaiah 2:12-22, Ezekiel 7:6-12, Hosea 1:11, Joel 2:11,31, Amos 5:18-20, Zephaniah 1:14-18, Zechariah 14:1,2, Malachi 4:1, Acts 2:20, Revelation 6:17
so
Lamentations 1:12, 2:13, 4:6, Daniel 9:12, 12:1, Matthew 24:21,22, Mark 13:19
it is
Genesis 32:7,24-30, Hosea 12:2-4
but
10, 50:18-20,33,34, Psalms 25:22, 34:19, Isaiah 14:1,2, Romans 11:26
Verse 8

For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:
I
27:2, 28:4,10,13, Isaiah 9:4, 10:27, 14:25, Ezekiel 34:27, Nahum 1:13
serve
25:14, 27:7
Verse 9

But they shall serve the LORD their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.
Isaiah 55:3-5, Ezekiel 34:23, 37:23-25, Hosea 3:5, Luke 1:69, Acts 2:30, 13:34
Verse 10

Therefore <I>fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.
fear
46:27,28, Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 31:6-8, Isaiah 41:10-15, 43:5, 44:2, 54:4, Zephaniah 3:16,17, John 12:15
I
3, 3:18, 23:3,8, 29:14, 46:27, Isaiah 46:11,13, 49:25, 60:4-22, Ezekiel 16:52
and shall
23:6, 33:16, Isaiah 35:9, Ezekiel 34:25-28, 38:11, Hosea 2:18, Micah 4:3,4, Zephaniah 3:15, Zechariah 2:4,5, 3:10, 8:4-8
Verse 11

For I am with thee, saith the LORD, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.
I am
1:8,19, 15:20, 46:28, Isaiah 8:10, 43:25, Ezekiel 11:16,17, Matthew 1:23, Matthew 28:20, Acts 18:10, 2 Timothy 4:17,18,22
though
4:27, 5:10,18, 46:27,28, Ezekiel 11:13, Amos 9:8,9, Romans 9:27-29, 11:5-7
but I
10:24, Psalms 6:1, Isaiah 27:7,8
Verse 12

For thus saith the LORD, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.
15, 14:17, 15:18, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Isaiah 1:5,6, Ezekiel 37:11
Verse 13

There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.
none
Psalms 106:23, 142:4, Isaiah 59:16, Ezekiel 22:30, 1 Timothy 2:5,6, 1 John 2:1
that, etc
Heb. for binding up, or pressing.
Luke 10:30-34
hast
17, 8:22, 17:14, 33:6, Exodus 15:26, Deuteronomy 32:39, Job 5:18, 34:29, Isaiah 1:6, Hosea 6:1, 14:4, Nahum 3:19, 1 Peter 2:24
Verse 14

All thy <I>lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.
lovers
2:36, 4:30, 22:20,22, 38:22, Lamentations 1:2,19, Ezekiel 23:9,22, Hosea 2:5,10-16, Revelation 17:12-18
I
Job 13:24-28, 16:9, 19:11, 30:21, Lamentations 2:5, Hosea 5:14
because
15, 5:6, Psalms 90:7,8, Ezekiel 9:8-10
Verse 15

Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.
Why
15:18, Joshua 9:10,11, Lamentations 3:39, Micah 7:9
thy sorrows
12,17, 46:11, Job 34:6,29, Isaiah 30:13,14, Hosea 5:12,13, Micah 1:9, Malachi 4:1,2
for the
14, 2:19,28-30, 5:6-9,25-31, 6:6,7,13, 7:8-11, 9:1-9, 11:13, 32:30-35, 2 Chronicles 36:14-17, Ezra 9:6,7,13, Nehemiah 9:26-36, Isaiah 1:4,5,21-24, Isaiah 5:2, 59:1-4,12-15, Lamentations 1:5, 4:13, 5:16,17, Ezekiel 16:1-63, 20:1-49, Ezekiel 22:1-23, Zephaniah 3:1-5
Verse 16

Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.
10:25, 12:14, 25:12,26-29, 50:7-11,17,18,28,33-40, 51:34-37, Exodus 23:22, Psalms 129:5, 137:8,9, Isaiah 14:2, 33:1, 41:11,12, 47:5,6, 54:15, Isaiah 54:17, Lamentations 1:21, 4:21,22, Ezekiel 25:3-7, 26:2-21, 29:6, 35:5, Micah 4:11, 7:10, Nahum 1:8, Habakkuk 2:16, Zephaniah 2:8, Zechariah 1:14, 2:8, 12:2, 14:2, Revelation 13:10
Verse 17

For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.
For I
13, 3:22, 33:6, Exodus 15:26, Psalms 23:3, 103:3, 107:20, Isaiah 30:26, Ezekiel 34:16, Hosea 6:1, Malachi 4:2, 1 Peter 2:24, Revelation 22:2
they
Nehemiah 4:1-4, Psalms 12:5, 44:13-16, 79:9-11, Isaiah 11:12, Lamentations 2:15, Ezekiel 35:12, Ezekiel 36:2,3,20
Verse 18

Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.
Behold
3, 23:3, 29:14, 33:7,11, 46:27, 49:6,39, Psalms 85:1, 102:13
the city
31:40, Nehemiah 3:1-32, 7:4, Isaiah 44:26, Zechariah 12:6, 14:10
heap
or, little hill. the palace.
1 Chronicles 29:1,19, Ezra 6:3-15, Psalms 78:69, Isaiah 44:28, Ezekiel 7:20-22, Haggai 2:7-9, Zechariah 1:16
Verse 19

And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.
out
31:4,12,13, 33:10,11, Ezra 3:10-13, 6:22, Nehemiah 8:12,17, 12:43-46, Psalms 53:6, 126:1,2, Isaiah 12:1, 35:10, 51:11, 52:9, Zephaniah 3:14-20, Zechariah 8:19
and I
31:27, 33:22, Isaiah 27:6, 60:22, Ezekiel 36:10-15,37, 37:26, Zechariah 2:4, Zechariah 8:4,5, 10:8
I will
33:9, Isaiah 60:19, 62:2,3, Zephaniah 3:19,20, Zechariah 9:13-17, 12:8, John 17:22, 1 Peter 1:7
Verse 20

Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.
children
32:39, Genesis 17:5-9, Psalms 90:16,17, 102:18,28, Isaiah 1:26,27
and I
16, 2:3, 50:33,34, Isaiah 49:26, 51:22
Verse 21

And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the LORD.
nobles
Genesis 49:10, Ezra 2:2, 7:25,26, Nehemiah 2:9,10, 7:2
governor
23:5,6, 33:15, Deuteronomy 18:18, 33:5, 2 Samuel 7:13, Psalms 89:29, 110:1-4, Isaiah 9:6,7, Ezekiel 34:23,24, 37:24, Micah 5:2-4, Zechariah 9:9,10, Matthew 2:2, Matthew 21:5-11, 27:37, Mark 11:9,10, Luke 1:32,33, John 18:36,37, 19:19-22, Acts 2:34-36, 5:31, Revelation 19:16
and I
Numbers 16:5,40, 17:12,13, Psalms 110:4, Zechariah 6:12,13, Matthew 3:17, Luke 24:26, Romans 8:34, Hebrews 1:3, 4:14-16, 7:21-26, 9:15-24, 1 John 2:2, Revelation 5:9,10
for
49:19, 50:44, Isaiah 63:1
engaged
Genesis 18:27,30,32, Job 23:3-5, 42:3-6, Hebrews 7:26, 9:24
Verse 22

And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
24:7, 31:1,33, Deuteronomy 26:17-19, Song of Solomon 2:16, Ezekiel 11:20, 36:28, 37:27, Hosea 2:23, Zechariah 13:9, Matthew 22:32, Hebrews 8:10, Revelation 21:3
Verse 23

Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked.
the whirlwind
23:19,20, 25:32, Psalms 58:9, Proverbs 1:27, Zechariah 9:14
continuing
Heb. cutting. fall. or, remain.
Verse 24

The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.
fierce
4:28, 1 Samuel 3:12, Job 23:13,14, Isaiah 14:24,26,27, 46:11, Ezekiel 20:47,48, Ezekiel 21:5-7
in
23:20, 48:47, 49:39, Genesis 49:1, Numbers 24:14, Deuteronomy 4:30, 31:29, Ezekiel 38:16, Daniel 2:28, 10:14, Hosea 3:5, Micah 4:1

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