John Trapp on Jeremiah 24:5

Ver. 5. Like theſe good figs] Quas ſic dat & arbor & aura, when once God hath made the tree good, the fruit will be good.

So will I acknowledge] Heb. know, that is own, or take ſpecial notice of: and this made the difference.

Whom I have ſent out of this place for their good] It is for their good temporal and eternal that God chaſtiſeth his children. Jehoiachin was preferred at length: and as the Jew-Doctours ſay, converted, as Manaſſeh had been before him. Daniel and his aſſociates were ſet over the Kingdome. The Jews got good eſtates and reſpect in the land of their captivity, Jer. 29.4 Eſth. 9. and were at length ſent back with many favours and priviledges, &c.