Jeremiah 23:5-6
Revised Standard Version
The Righteous Branch of David
5 “Behold, the days are 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. 6 In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is the name by which he will be called: ‘The Lord is our righteousness.’
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Jeremiah 23:5-6
American Standard Version
5 Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will raise unto David a righteous [a]Branch, and he shall reign as king and [b]deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. 6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name whereby he shall be called: [c]Jehovah our righteousness.
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- Jeremiah 23:5 Or, Shoot. Or, Bud
- Jeremiah 23:5 Or, prosper
- Jeremiah 23:6 Or, Jehovah is our righteousness
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