3Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.
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Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.
And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
Thou hast heard, see all this; and will not ye declare it? I have shewed thee new things from this time, even hidden things, and thou didst not know them.
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-9)Observe here, I. The date of this comfortable prophecy which God entrusted Jeremiah with. It is not exact in the time, only that it was after that in the foregoing chapter, when things were still growing worse and worse; it was the second time. God speaketh once, yea, twice , for the encouragement of his people. We are not only so disobedient that we have need of precept upon precept to bring us t…
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