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33 Thus says the Lord of hosts: The people of Israel are oppressed, and so also are the people of Judah; all their captors have held them fast and refuse to let them go.(A) 34 Their Redeemer is strong; the Lord of hosts is his name. He will surely plead their cause, that he may give rest to the earth but unrest to the inhabitants of Babylon.(B)

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33 This is what the Lord of the Heavenly Armies says:
“The people of[a] Israel are oppressed,
    along with the people of [b] Judah.
All their captors have held on to them
    and refused to let them go.
34 Their Redeemer[c] is strong,
    the Lord of the Heavenly Armies is his name.
He will vigorously plead their case
    in order to bring rest to the earth,
        but turmoil to the inhabitants of Babylon.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 50:33 Lit. sons of
  2. Jeremiah 50:33 Lit. sons of
  3. Jeremiah 50:34 I.e. the one who pleads their case in a court of law