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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 31:13 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Jer 31:13 |
Strong Concordance |
Then shall the virgin [01330] rejoice [08055] in the dance [04234], both young men [0970] and old [02205] together [03162]: for I will turn [02015] their mourning [060] into joy [08342], and will comfort [05162] them, and make them rejoice [08055] from their sorrow [03015]. |
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King James |
Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
young . . . old-- (Zac 8:4-5). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
Both gives the idea of the men dancing, which is incorrect. Except at a religious solemnity Sa2 6:14, dancing was confined to women. Render and young men and old rejoice together. |
4 Thus saith [0559] the LORD [03068] of hosts [06635]; There shall yet old men [02205] and old women [02205] dwell [03427] in the streets [07339] of Jerusalem [03389], and every man [0376] with his staff [04938] in his hand [03027] for very [07230] age [03117].
5 And the streets [07339] of the city [05892] shall be full [04390] of boys [03206] and girls [03207] playing [07832] in the streets [07339] thereof.
14 And David [01732] danced [03769] before [06440] the LORD [03068] with all his might [05797]; and David [01732] was girded [02296] with a linen [0906] ephod [0646].