Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
him—Egypt.
hands upon . . . head—expressive of mourning (II Samuel 13:19).
in them—in those stays in which thou trustest.
Contrary to all precedent in the case of adultery, Jehovah offers a return to Judah, the spiritual adulteress (Jeremiah 3:1-5). A new portion of the book, ending with the sixth chapter. Judah worse than Israel; yet both shall be restored in the last days (Jer. 3:6-25).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 2:37:
Jeremiah 3:1
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