Berean Standard Bible
Jeremiah 9:23-26
23This is whatH3541 the LORDH3068 saysH559:
“Let notH408 the wiseH2450 man boastH1984 in his wisdomH2451,norH408 the strong manH1368 in his strengthH1369,norH408 the wealthy manH6223 in his richesH6239.24ButH3588H518 let him who boastsH1984 boastH1984 in thisH2063,that he understandsH7919 and knowsH3045 MeH853,thatH3588 IH589 am the LORDH3068,1who exercisesH6213 loving devotionH2617,2justiceH4941 and righteousnessH6666 on the earthH776—forH3588 I delightH2654 in these thingsH428,”declaresH5002 the LORDH3068.
25“BeholdH2009, the daysH3117 are comingH935,” declaresH5002 the LORDH3068, “when I will punishH6485H5921 all who areH3605 circumcisedH4135 only in the fleshH6190— 26EgyptH4714H5921, JudahH3063H5921, EdomH123H5921, AmmonH1121H5983H5921, MoabH4124H5921, and allH3605 the inhabitantsH3427 of the desertH4057H3588 who clip the hairH7112 of their templesH6285. For allH3605 these nationsH1471 are uncircumcisedH6189, and the wholeH3605 houseH1004 of IsraelH3478 is uncircumcisedH6189 in heartH3820.”
Notes
- 1. Jeremiah 9:24 Cited in 1 Corinthians 1:31 and 2 Corinthians 10:17 ↩
- 2. Jeremiah 9:24 Forms of the Hebrew chesed are translated here and in most cases throughout the Scriptures as loving devotion; the range of meaning includes love, goodness, kindness, faithfulness, and mercy, as well as loyalty to a covenant. ↩
Commentaries on Jeremiah 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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