What did God mean when He said under the NC "I will do a new thing in the earth, A woman will compass a man" (Jer 31:22)?

Ver. 22. Daughter. Bury thy dead, and delay thy return no longer. The Israelites did not soon make use of the leave granted by Cyrus. C. --- Man. Heb. "a hero." T. --- The fathers generally explain this of the incarnation. C. --- Christ had the perfect use of reason in the virgin's womb. H. --- He was the brightness of his Father's glory. Heb. i. 3. Even some ancient Jews apply this to the Messias. Galatin. vii. 14. But the moderns understand that women would offer themselves in marriage; the times would be so happy. This was not so unusual in countries where polygamy prevailed. Ruth iii. 9. Is. iv. 1. Cant. viii. 1. C. --- Hence this is hardly the meaning; for God promises something new. H. --- "The Lord hat created a new thing in a woman." Aquila. --- Symmachus agrees nearly with the Sept. "because the Lord has created thee by salvation a new plantation. Men shall go about in thy salvation." This "might be explained, if it were not sacrilegious to argue respecting God's word by human sense," says S. Jerom; though this censure of "the Vulgate" (Sept.) seems rather harsh. He complains here of his copy. Theodoret explains it of the apostles going through the world to spread the gospel. H. --- Behold whence thy happiness must come, (M.) O thou who hast so long proved faithless, going astray after many lovers. H. --- Christ, in his mother's womb, was in stature small, but a perfect man (W.) in the use of reason, &c. H. - Haydock Bible Commentary...Show more

Not what you'd like to think it says. You teach lies that make Satan jealous.


Jeremiah 31:22-23 — How long will you wander, my wayward daughter? For the LORD will cause something new to happen. >>>>> Israel will embrace her God. This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says: “When I bring them back from captivity, the people of Judah and its towns will again say, ‘The LORD bless you, O righteous home, O holy mountain!’

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1 Timothy 2:12 KJV — But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

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