Jeremiah 33:17-18
Lexham English Bible
17 For thus says Yahweh: ‘A man who sits on the throne of the house of Israel will not be cut off for David. 18 And for the priests, a man from the Levites who offers burnt offerings[a] and who burns grain offerings[b] and who brings sacrifices[c] will not be cut off before me[d] forever.’”[e]
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- Jeremiah 33:18 Hebrew “burnt offering”
- Jeremiah 33:18 Hebrew “grain offering”
- Jeremiah 33:18 Hebrew “sacrifice”
- Jeremiah 33:18 Literally “to the face of me”
- Jeremiah 33:18 Literally “all the days”
Jeremiah 33:17-18
New English Translation
17 For I, the Lord, promise: “David will never lack a successor to occupy[a] the throne over the nation of Israel.[b] 18 Nor will the Levitical priests ever lack someone to stand before me and continually offer up burnt offerings, sacrifice cereal offerings, and offer the other sacrifices.”’”[c]
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- Jeremiah 33:17 tn Heb “a man shall not be cut off to David [i.e., belonging to the Davidic line] sitting on the throne of the house of Israel.”
- Jeremiah 33:17 sn It should be noted once again that the reference is to all Israel, not just to Judah (cf. Jer 23:5-6; 30:9).
- Jeremiah 33:18 tn Heb “And to the Levites, the priests [= the Levitical priests, the apposition in place of the adjective], there will not be cut off a man from before me who offers up burnt offering, sacrifices a cereal offering, or makes a sacrifice, all the days.”
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