Jeremiah 32:25-47 part I

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(Jer. 33:1-3) The second time, while he was yet shut up.—The discourse that follows belongs to the same period as the preceding chapter, and presents the same general characteristics. Its connexion with the operations of the siege to which Jerusalem was exposed will be traced in Jeremiah 33:4. As with other prophecies, its starting-point is found in the thought of the majesty of the attributes of God. Great and mighty things.—The two adjectives occur in the same combination in and this fact is in favour of the rendering “mighty” rather than “hidden,” as in the margin of the A.V.