Kommentar zu Jirmejahu 3:17
בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא יִקְרְא֤וּ לִירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ כִּסֵּ֣א יְהוָ֔ה וְנִקְוּ֨וּ אֵלֶ֧יהָ כָֽל־הַגּוֹיִ֛ם לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה לִירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְלֹא־יֵלְכ֣וּ ע֔וֹד אַחֲרֵ֕י שְׁרִר֖וּת לִבָּ֥ם הָרָֽע׃ (ס)
Zu dieser Zeit werden sie Jerusalem den Thron des HERRN nennen; und alle Nationen werden versammelt sein, nach dem Namen des HERRN, nach Jerusalem; Sie werden auch nicht mehr nach der Sturheit ihres bösen Herzens wandeln.
Rashi on Jeremiah
shall gather Heb. ונקוו, an expression of: מקוה מים, a gathering of water.
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Malbim on Jeremiah
At that time, The Throne of the Lord – Now “The Lord established His throne in the heavens…” (Psalms 103:19) and His kingship and rule are seen in the heavens, in that He directs everything according to the laws of nature. But then His kingship and rule will be seen in Jerusalem through miraculous direction above the laws of nature. Then it will be as if the Lord sits there guiding, watching over and ruling all. Therefore ‘all nations shall gather to it’ and not for the sake of making war against her or to eat from her fruits, but rather ‘in the name of the Lord’ and also ‘to Jerusalem’ for the sake of the importance of the city: and they shall no longer follow the idea of their evil heart – Because they will all recognize the kingship of the Lord, His unity, His ways and His Torah:
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Rashi on Jeremiah
the idea of an expression of seeing. Comp. אשורנו “I see him” (Num. 24:17).
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