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Jeremiah 30

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 30 of 52

1 The Word that was to Jeremiah from Jehovah, saying,

2 So says Jehovah, God of Israel, saying, Write for yourself all the words that I have spoken to you in a book.

3 For, behold, the days come, says Jehovah, that I will turn back the captivity of My people Israel and Judah, says Jehovah; and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.

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Chapter Summary

Jehovah shows Jeremiah the return of the Jews. He comforts Jacob. Their return shall be gracious. Wrath shall fall on the wicked.

Key Hebrew Words

שׁוּב turn back captivity H7725 · TWOT 2340
צָרָה time of trouble H6869 · TWOT 1974b
יָשַׁע save, deliver H3467 · TWOT 929
עֹל yoke H5923 · TWOT 1628a
שֶׁ֫בֶר incurable wound H7667 · TWOT 2321a
רָפָא heal H7495 · TWOT 2196

People & Context

Jacob

The nation, called Jehovah's servant; promised saving out of his time of trouble and return from captivity.

David

The king Jehovah promises to raise up, whom the restored people shall serve.

Timeline

The Book of Restoration

God commands Jeremiah to write all His words in a book, promising to eventually break the yoke of captivity, return Jacob to his land, and raise up David their king.

Jeremiah 30:1-24

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