Jeremiah 24:5 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Jeremiah's Fifteenth Prophecy (see book comments for Jeremiah).

the LORD, the God of Israel. Jehovah Elohim of Israel. See note on Jeremiah 11:3 and App-4.

acknowledge. own. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), App-6, for regard, or care for.

for... good. Connect this with "acknowledge", not with "sent out".

Jeremiah 24:5

5 Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.