Jeremiah 23:4-6
Good News Translation
4 I will appoint rulers to take care of them. My people will no longer be afraid or terrified, and I will not punish them again.[a] I, the Lord, have spoken.”
5 (A)The Lord says, “The time is coming when I will choose as king a righteous descendant of David. That king will rule wisely and do what is right and just throughout the land. 6 When he is king, the people of Judah will be safe, and the people of Israel will live in peace. He will be called ‘The Lord Our Salvation.’
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- Jeremiah 23:4 I will not punish them again; or not one of them will be missing.
Jeremiah 23:4-6
New International Version
4 I will place shepherds(A) over them who will tend them, and they will no longer be afraid(B) or terrified, nor will any be missing,(C)” declares the Lord.
5 “The days are coming,” declares the Lord,
“when I will raise up for David[a] a righteous Branch,(D)
a King(E) who will reign(F) wisely
and do what is just and right(G) in the land.
6 In his days Judah will be saved
and Israel will live in safety.(H)
This is the name(I) by which he will be called:
The Lord Our Righteous Savior.(J)
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 23:5 Or up from David’s line
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