Although all other nations may come to an end, Israel will survive v.11.Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:11 Israel were punished.v.11Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:11 and God used other nations to administer this punishment, but afterwards these nations were brought to a full end. For example, Babylon itself was so completely destroyed that experts in later times declared it had never existed! Likewise, Hitler conquered almost the whole of Europe, murdered millions of Jews, and declared his Nazi empire would last a thousand years, but within a few years it was completely destroyed. God will certainly carry out his declared purpose with Israel. He will bring again their captivity and rebuild Jerusalem on its ancient site.v.18Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:18 He will make them rejoice and will glorify them, v.19Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:19 appoint Jesus and the saints over them as governors,v.21Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:21 and make himself their God and they his people.v.22Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:22 History, sadly, testifies to the fierce anger of the LORD, but it will not last for ever. In the latter days, soon to come, it will cease when he has performed the intents of his heart.v.24Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:24
Verses 1-10
Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:1-10Jeremiah lived through the distressing times when the Jews were afflicted by the Babylonians and taken captive, but he was reassured that God would ultimately bring all Israel back to the land. He was told to write this in a book v.2Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:2 for people to read and learn the purpose of God with Israel. He declared plainly that he would cause both Israel and Judah to return to the land,v.3Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:3 but he also informs us that this will occur in a period of intense persecution for the Jews.vs.4-7Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:4-7 It is called “the time of Jacob’s trouble”,v.7Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:7 out of which they will be saved v.8Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:8 to serve their king, Jesus, the greater son of David.v.9Waiting for response for Jeremiah 30:9 Therefore we can anticipate a time of worldwide anti-semitism when the Jews will be persecuted almost everywhere. This will motivate them to leave all nations and return to the promised land and, although the Gentiles will try to prevent them, with God’s help they will be invincible. Micah 5:7-9Waiting for response for Micah 5:7-9