Jeremiah 31:35 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, [and] the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts [is] his name:

Ver. 35. Thus saith the Lord, which giveth the sun, &c.] For their better security and settlement; he borroweth a comparison from the surest things, sun, sea, &c.

Which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar.] Or, Who when I trouble the sea, the waves thereof roar, but cannot pass their bound which I have set them. See Isaiah 51:15 .

Jeremiah 31:35

35 Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name: