A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures: Jeremiah (Biblia.com)

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Lange’s Commentary on the Holy Scriptures has served as a standard reference for more than a century. The subtitle “Critical, Doctrinal, and Homiletical” aptly describes the three-pronged approach to the biblical text. This translated version of the German text is often considered by many to be superior to the original.

Vers. 14-16. Behold, the days … our Righteousness. What is “the good word” in ver. 14? The expression occurs besides in Jeremiah only in 29:10. There it refers, as is evident from the mention of the seventy years, to 25:11. If the expression is to be taken there in a special sense, so also here. For here we have a still plainer reference to a former promise (23:5,6). The reference to the general salvation, i.e., to the most universal manifestation of salvation is thus not excluded. Though this view

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