Jeremias 32:15

15 Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Take the cup of this unmixed wine from mine hand, and thou shalt cause all the nations to drink, to whom I send thee.

Jeremias 32:15 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 32:15

For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel
Who is the Lord God Almighty, and can do what he pleases; and is the covenant God of his people, and therefore will do them good by all his providences in the issue of things: houses, and fields, and vineyards, shall be possessed in this land;
or "bought" F25 in it; of which the prophet's buying this field was a pledge and earnest; signifying, that though the city now besieged should be taken, and the people carried captive, yet they should return to their own land, and purchase and enjoy houses, fields, and vineyards again, as at the present time.


FOOTNOTES:

F25 (wnqy) "ementur", Cocceius, Piscator; "vedentur", Schmidt.

Jeremias 32:15 In-Context

15 Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Take the cup of this unmixed wine from mine hand, and thou shalt cause all the nations to drink, to whom I send thee.
16 And they shall drink, and vomit, and be mad, because of the sword which I send among them.
17 So I took the cup out of the Lord's hand, and caused the nations to whom the Lord sent me to drink:

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