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The Righteous Branch of David

The days are surely coming, says the Lord, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.(A) In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will live in safety. And this is the name by which he will be called: “The Lord is our righteousness.”(B)

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The Righteous Branch

“Look, days are coming,” declares[a] Yahweh,
    “when I will raise up for David a righteous branch,
and he will reign as king, and he will achieve success,
    and he will do justice and righteousness in the land.
In his days Judah will be saved,
    and Israel will dwell in safety,[b]
and this is his name by which he will be called:
    ‘Yahweh is our righteousness.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 23:5 Literally “a declaration of”
  2. Jeremiah 23:6 Literally “with confidence”