The Davidic Kingdom

14 ‘Behold, (A)days are coming,’ declares the Lord, ‘when I will (B)fulfill the good word which I have spoken concerning the house of Israel and the house of Judah. 15 In those days and at that time I will make a (C)righteous Branch of David sprout; and He shall execute (D)justice and righteousness on the earth. 16 In those days (E)Judah will be saved and Jerusalem will live in safety; and this is the name by which it will be called: the (F)Lord is our righteousness.’ 17 For this is what the Lord says: ‘[a]David shall (G)not lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel; 18 [b]and the (H)Levitical priests shall not lack a man before Me to offer burnt offerings, to burn grain offerings, and to (I)prepare sacrifices [c]continually.’”

19 And the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, saying, 20 “This is what the Lord says: ‘If you can (J)break My covenant for the day and My covenant for the night, so that day and night do not occur at their proper time,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 33:17 Lit There shall not be cut off for David
  2. Jeremiah 33:18 Lit there shall not be cut off for the Levitical priests
  3. Jeremiah 33:18 Lit all the days

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