Jeremiah 12:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

They grow - literally, go on, progress. Thou givest them sure dwellings and increasing prosperity.

Thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins - (Isaiah 29:13; Matthew 15:8). Hypocrities.

Jeremiah 12:2

2 Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow,b yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.