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Jeremiah 4:3
Jeremiah 4:3
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have been joined to the close of the foregoing chapter, for they are
directed to Israel, the ten tribes, by way of reply to their compliance…Jeremiah 4 — OverviewJeremiah 4 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeJeremiah 4:1, God calls Israel by his promise; Jeremiah 4:3, He exhorts Judah to repentance by fearful judgments; Jeremiah 4:19, A grievous lamentation for Judah.Jeremiah 4 — OverviewJeremiah 4 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis chapter begins with several exhortations to repentance; first to Israel, or the ten tribes, to return to the Lord with their whole hearts, and put away their abominations, and serve him in sincerity and uprightness…Jeremiah 4:1-4Jeremiah 4:1-4 · The Pulpit CommentaryThe duty of reality in religious profession.
The reformations of Jehu and Josiah were superficial and short-lived. Something more thorough was required. A real, immediate return to Jehovah was demanded.
I. THE SIGNS…Jeremiah 4:1-31Jeremiah 4:1-31 · The Pulpit CommentaryEXPOSITION
Jeremiah 4:1, Jeremiah 4:2
The form and structure of the translation require a change. Render, If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith Jehovah, wilt return unto me; and if thou wilt put away, etc; and not…Jeremiah 4:3-4Jeremiah 4:3-4 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThe prophet here turns his speech, in God's name, to the men of the
place where he lived. We have heard what words he proclaimed towards
the north (ch. iii. 12), for the comfort of those that were now in…
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