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Jeremiah 30:20 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Their children also will be as before, and their congregation will be established before me. I will punish all who oppress them. "
Jeremiah 30:20
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
18 The LORD says: “Behold, I will reverse the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have compassion on his dwelling places. The city will be built on its own hill, and the palace will be inhabited in its own place.
19 Thanksgiving will proceed out of them with the voice of those who make merry. I will multiply them, and they will not be few; I will also glorify them, and they will not be small.
20 Their children also will be as before, and their congregation will be established before me. I will punish all who oppress them.
21 Their prince will be one of them, and their ruler will proceed from among them. I will cause him to draw near, and he will approach me; for who is he who has had boldness to approach me?” says the LORD.
22 “You shall be my people, and I will be your God.
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Jeremiah 30:1
"The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 30:2
"“The LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘Write all the words that I have spoken to you in a book."
Jeremiah 30:3
"For, behold, the days come,’ says the LORD, ‘that I will reverse the captivity of my people Israel and Judah,’ says the LORD. ‘I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they will possess it.’”"
Jeremiah 30:4
"These are the words that the LORD spoke concerning Israel and concerning Judah."
Jeremiah 30:5
"For the LORD says: “We have heard a voice of trembling; a voice of fear, and not of peace."
Jeremiah 30:6
"Ask now, and see whether a man travails with child. Why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned pale?"
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