Which hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, even unto this day, and in Israel, and among other men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day;
You have performed miraculous signs and wonders in the land of Egypt that continue to this day, and also in Israel and among other nations. Through these acts, You have made Your name famous, just as it is today.
The writer is acknowledging that God has made His name famous throughout history by performing amazing miracles in Egypt, Israel, and other nations that people still remember today.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Jeremiah, the prophet is praying during a period of crisis in Judah, around 587 BC, as the Babylonian army threatens Jerusalem and exile looms. He references God's miraculous signs and wonders in Egypt during the Exodus, such as the plagues and the parting of the Red Sea, which not only delivered Israel but also made God's name renowned among nations. This verse serves as a reminder of God's enduring faithfulness amid Jeremiah's own time of judgment and uncertainty.
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