Jeremiah 42:10 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you. ”

Jeremiah 42:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I repent me - As punishment had been inflicted, the divine justice was satisfied.
Jeremiah 42:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull [you] down, and I will plant you, and not pluck [you] up: for I (d) repent of the evil that I have done to you. (d) See Jere...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:1 to Jeremiah 43:7 . The Migration into Egypt. Jeremiah is asked by the leaders ( Jeremiah 42:1 mg., with LXX) and the people to seek Yahweh's guidance, which they solemnly ( Jere...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

build... pull you down... plant... pluck you up. Compare Jeremiah 1:10 . I repent Me. Reference to Pentateuch ( Genesis 6:6 ; Deuteronomy 32:36 ).
Jeremiah 42:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He now adds, If remaining ye will remain in this land, I will build you up and plant you, I will not pull you down nor root you up Here the Prophet testifies that the counsel he gave them in...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you. For I repent...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you. If ye wil...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Message from God to Johanan 1. Jezaniah] the Azariah of Jeremiah 43:2 (and probably not the Jezaniah of Jeremiah 40:8 ). 7-22. The people are forbidden to go down to Egypt. Jeremi...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Then will I build you, and not pull you down... — We note the characteristic recurrence of the formulæ with which Jeremiah’s work as a prophet had begun ( Jeremiah 1:10 ). The word for “repent” doe...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIV THE DESCENT INTO EGYPT Jeremiah 42:1-22 Jeremiah 43:1-13 "They came into the land of Egypt, for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah."- Jeremiah 43:7 THUS within a few days Je...
Jeremiah 42:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Before going forward, Johanan and those associated with him, gathered to Jeremiah, and asked that he pray for them and seek divine guidance. He consented at once to their request, and they promised o...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Reader! do remark the graciousness of God. And recollect, that from the first threatenings, such was the uniform language the Lord used. And had Zedekiah listened to it, what calamities would have be...
Jeremiah 42:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

If ye will still abide in this land ,.... In the land of Judea, their native country, where they had always lived, and where they continued when their brethren were carried captive; and yet they tho...
Jeremiah 42:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull [you] down, and I will plant you, and not pluck [you] up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you. Ver. 10. T...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And it came to pass after ten days Thus long they were held in suspense, perhaps to punish them for their hypocrisy, or to show that Jeremiah did not speak of himself nor what he would; for he coul...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah's Address to the People. B. C. 588. 7 And it came to pass after ten days, tha...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That is, if you will not go into the land of Egypt, as you are thinking, but abide where you are, or in any part of Judah, under subjection to the king of Babylon, into whose power I have given you,...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Refugees Seek YHWH's Guidance Through Jeremiah But On Receiving It Reject It Because It Does Not Fit In With Their Inclinations With The Consequence That Jeremiah Prophesies Judgment Against The...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— Chronology as in previous chapter. Observe: Jeremiah and Baruch had been among the captives of Ishmael , whom Johanan rescued (chap. Jeremiah 43:6 ). State of...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Scofield Reference Notes

repent ( See Scofield) - ( Zechariah 8:14 ).
Jeremiah 42:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:1 . Then came all the captains of the forces. שׂרי sari, the princes of the army. Johanan and Jezaniah are for dignity named last, because they were of royal blood. All the people,...
Jeremiah 42:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Jeremiah receives a request to inquire of God concerning the proposed emigration, and a "word of the Lord" follows. Jeremiah 42:1 Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah. For "Jezaniah,"...
Jeremiah 42:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Lord's Warning Answer
Jeremiah 42:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Samuel 24:16 ; Acts 15:16 ; Amos 7:3 ; Amos 7:6 ; Deuteronomy 32:36 ; Exodus 32:14 ; Ezekiel 36:36 ; Genesis 26:2 ; Genesis 26:3 ; Hosea 11:8 ; Jeremiah 18:7-10 ; Jeremiah 24:6 ; Jerem...
Jeremiah 42:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I repent — I am satisfied with the punishment your nation hath undergone, and as to the remainder, will change the course of my providence.

Jeremiah 42:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Jeremiah 42:10 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 42:10 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 42:10 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 42:10 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:10 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 42:10 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 42:10 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 42:10 - Scofield Reference Notes

Jeremiah 42:10 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 42:10 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 42:10 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 42:10 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 42:10 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes