Jer 31:12 | JFB | STEP | 12. height of Zion — ( ). flow —There shall be a conflux of worshippers to the temple on Zion ( ). to the goodness of . . . Lord —(See ). Beneficence, that is, to the Lord as the source of all good things ( ), to pray to Him and praise Him for these blessings of which He is the Fountainhead. watered garden — ( ). 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 ( ).

Jeremiah 31:12

12. height of Zion— (Eze 17:23).

flow—There shall be a conflux of worshippers to the temple on Zion (Isa 2:2; Mic 4:1).

to the goodness of . . . Lord—(See Jer 31:14). Beneficence, that is, to the Lord as the source of all good things (Ho 3:5), to pray to Him and praise Him for these blessings of which He is the Fountainhead.

watered garden— (Isa 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 (Isa 35:10; 65:19; Re 21:4).