39And the measuring line shall yet go forth over against it upon the hill Gareb, and shall compass about to Goath.
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I lifted up mine eyes again, and looked, and behold a man with a measuring line in his hand. …
He measured also the porch of the gate within, one reed.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 35-40)Glorious things have been spoken in the Jer. 31:1-34 concerning the gospel church, which that epocha of the Jewish church that was to commence at the return from captivity would at length terminate in, and which all those promises were to have their full accomplishment in. But may we depend upon these promises? Yes, we have here a ratification of them, and the utmost assurance imaginable given of…
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