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Jeremiah 2:4

Jeremiah 2:4
Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel:

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Hear ye the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel. The Lord, by the prophet, having observed his great kindness to this people, what they were unto him, and…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 2:1-8

Here is, I. A command given to Jeremiah to go and carry a message from God to the inhabitants of Jerusalem. He was charged in general (Jer 1:17) to go and speak to them; here he is particularly…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

all the families of the house of Israel addressed not to the ten tribes only, but to the nation as a whole.