Jer 16:15 | JFB | STEP | 15. the north —Chaldea. But while the return from Babylon is primarily meant, the return hereafter is the full and final accomplishment contemplated, as "from all the lands" proves. " Israel " was not, save in a very limited sense, "gathered from all the lands" at the return from Babylon (see on ; ; ).

Jeremiah 16:15

15. the north—Chaldea. But while the return from Babylon is primarily meant, the return hereafter is the full and final accomplishment contemplated, as "from all the lands" proves. "Israel" was not, save in a very limited sense, "gathered from all the lands" at the return from Babylon (see on Jer 24:6; Jer 30:3; Jer 32:15).