Jeremiah 31:38-40
English Standard Version
38 (A)“Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when the city shall be rebuilt for the Lord (B)from the Tower of Hananel to (C)the Corner Gate. 39 (D)And the measuring line shall go out farther, straight to the hill Gareb, and shall then turn to Goah. 40 (E)The whole valley of the dead bodies and the ashes, and all the fields as far as the (F)brook Kidron, to the corner of (G)the Horse Gate toward the east, (H)shall be sacred to the Lord. (I)It shall not be plucked up or overthrown anymore forever.”
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Jeremiah 31:38-40
Lexham English Bible
38 “Look, days are coming,” declares[a] Yahweh, “and the city will be rebuilt for Yahweh, from the Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate. 39 And the measuring line[b] will still go out immediately in front of it to the hill of Gareb, and it will turn to Goah. 40 And the whole of the valley of the corpses, and the ashes, and all the cultivated fields up to the wadi of Kidron, up to the corner of the Gate of the Horses toward the east will be holy to Yahweh. It will not be uprooted, and it will not be overthrown again forever.”[c]
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- Jeremiah 31:38 Literally “a declaration of”
- Jeremiah 31:39 Literally “the string of the measurement”
- Jeremiah 31:40 Literally “to eternity”
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