Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
height of Zion— (Ezekiel 17:23).
flow—There shall be a conflux of worshippers to the temple on Zion (Isaiah 2:2; Micah 4:1).
to the goodness of . . . Lord—(See Jeremiah 31:14). Beneficence, that is, to the Lord as the source of all good things (Hosea 3:5), to pray to Him and praise Him for these blessings of which He is the Fountainhead.
watered garden— (Isaiah 58:11). Not merely for a time, but continually full of holy comfort.
not sorrow any more—referring to the Church triumphant, as well as to literal Israel (Isaiah 35:10; Isaiah 65:19; Revelation 21:4).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Jeremiah 31:12:
Jeremiah 30:19
Jeremiah 31:14
Daniel 9:4
Hosea 3:5
Zechariah 9:17
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