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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 31:37 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 31:37 |
King James |
Thus saith the LORD; If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, I will also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith the LORD. |
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] |
(Compare Jer 33:22).
for all that they have done--namely, all the sins. God will regard His own covenant promise, rather than their merits. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| All the seed - Unworthy members of Israel may be cast away, but the race shall never entirely cease to exist. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| I will cast off - That is, I will never cast off all the seed of Israel. |
22 As the host of heaven cannot be numbered, neither the sand of the sea measured: so will I multiply the seed of David my servant, and the Levites that minister unto me.