Jeremiah 30:14

All thy lovers have forgotten thee,.... The Egyptians and Assyrians, whom they sought unto for help, and entered into an alliance with, and who promised them great things; but forgot their promises…

For the multitude ... - Or, Because of the multitude of thine iniquity, Because thy sins are strong. Judah’s lovers are the nations which once sought her alliance (see Jer 22:20; Jer 27:3).

In these verses, as in those foregoing, the deplorable case of the Jews in captivity is set forth, but many precious promises are given them that in due time they should be relieved and a glorious…

thy lovers See on Jer 22:20.

for the greatness, etc.] mg. multitude. Probably the latter part of the v. has been accidentally introduced from Jer 30:30, where it suits the context better.