18Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.
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And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts. …
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
But it shall come to pass in the latter days, that I will bring again the captivity of Elam, saith the LORD.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 18-24)We have here further intimations of the favour God had in reserve for them after the days of their calamity were over. It is promised, I. That the city and temple should be rebuilt, Jer. 30:18. Jacob’s tents , and his dwelling places , felt the effects of the captivity , for they lay in ruins when the inhabitants were carried away captives; but, when they have returned, the habitations shall be re…
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