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Jeremiah 31

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Jeremiah 31:1 [1] The identity of King Lemuel is uncertain; however, ancient Jewish tradition connects Lemuel with Solomon.
Jeremiah 31:1 [1] The identity of King Lemuel is uncertain; however, ancient Jewish tradition connects Lemuel with Solomon.
Jeremiah 31:2 [2] This chapter consists of two poetic sections. The first (vv 2-9) details the qualities needed to be a wise ruler, and the second (vv 10-31) the qualities describing an excellent wife.
Jeremiah 31:2 [2] This chapter consists of two poetic sections. The first (vv 2-9) details the qualities needed to be a wise ruler, and the second (vv 10-31) the qualities describing an excellent wife.
Jeremiah 31:3 [3] See note GEN 22:24.
Jeremiah 31:3 [3] See note GEN 22:24.
Jeremiah 31:10 [4] The following verses are written as an acrostic poem (each of the twenty-two verses begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet). Aside from the artistry, the acrostic structure also aided memorization.
Jeremiah 31:10 [4] The following verses are written as an acrostic poem (each of the twenty-two verses begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet). Aside from the artistry, the acrostic structure also aided memorization.
Jeremiah 31:19 [5] I.e. the staff that holds the textile fibers for spinning.
Jeremiah 31:19 [5] I.e. the staff that holds the textile fibers for spinning.
Jeremiah 31:29 [6] The source of this remarkable woman's success and competence is revealed in v 30, and it is a source available to everyone. She is wise because she understands and puts into practice the message contained in 9:10.
Jeremiah 31:29 [6] The source of this remarkable woman's success and competence is revealed in v 30, and it is a source available to everyone. She is wise because she understands and puts into practice the message contained in 9:10.