Jeremiah 14:22 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Are there. Exist there. Hebrew. yesh. See notes on Jeremiah 14:22.

vanities. idols.

Gentiles. nations.

He. Supply Figure of speech Ellipsis, "He [That givest rain]".

wait upon Thee. Reference to Pentateuch (Genesis 49:18, the first occurrence in this sense).

Jeremiah 14:22

22 Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O LORD our God? therefore we will wait upon thee: for thou hast made all these things.