Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 30:9
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9. Instead of serving strangers ( Jeremiah 30:8 ), they shall serve the Lord, their rightful King in the theocracy ( Jeremiah 30:8- : ). David, their king —No king of David's seed has held the scepter since the captivity; for Zerubbabel, though of David's line, never claimed the title of "king." The Son of David, Messiah, must therefore be meant; so the Targum (compare Isaiah 55:3 ; Isaiah 55:4 ; Ezekiel 34:23 ; Ezekiel 34:24 ; Ezekiel 37:24 ; Hosea 3:5 ; Romans 11:25-32 ). He was appointed to the throne of David ( Isaiah 9:7 ; Luke 1:32 ). He is here joined with Jehovah as claiming equal allegiance. God is our "King," only when we are subject to Christ; God rules us not immediately, but through His Son ( John 5:22 ; John 5:23 ; John 5:27 ). raise up —applied to the judges whom God raised up as deliverers of Israel out of the hand of its oppressors ( Judges 2:16 ; Judges 3:9 ). So Christ was raised up as the antitypical Deliverer ( Psalms 2:6 ; Luke 1:69 ; Acts 2:30 ; Acts 13:23 ). return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-10" class="com-number"
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