22And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.
And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
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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