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Selected Verse: Jeremiah 33:6 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Jer 33:6 |
King James |
Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth. |
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] |
(Jer 30:17). The answer to Jeremiah's mournful question (Jer 8:22).
cure--literally, the long linen bandage employed in dressing wounds.
truth--that is, stability; I will bring forth for them abundant and permanent peace, that is, prosperity. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| I will bring it health and cure - I will lay upon it a bandage and healing, i. e., a healing bandage, a plaster with healing medicines. |
| Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65] |
| I will cure - The miserable disturbed state of a nation being compared to wounds and sickness, the restoring of it to a peaceable prosperous state is fitly called its health and cure. I will bring them again to a quiet and peaceable state in which they shall abide many days. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| Behold I will bring it health and, cure - ארכה aruchah, an extensive plaister; or, as we phrase it, a plaister as large as the sore. I will repair the losses of families by numerous births, and bless the land with fertility. |
22 Is there no balm in Gilead; is there no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?
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.