Jeremiah 23:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.”
Jeremiah 23:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 23:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 23:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will raise to David a righteous Branch; and he will reign as king and deal wisely, and will execute justice and righteousness in the land.”
Jeremiah 23:5 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 23:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and he shall reign as king and deal wisely, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land. ”
Jeremiah 23:5 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 23:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Lo, days are coming--an affirmation of Jehovah, And I have raised to David a righteous shoot, And a king hath reigned and acted wisely, And done judgment and righteousness in the earth.”
Jeremiah 23:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 23:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, when I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, who shall reign as king, and act wisely, and shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land. ”
Jeremiah 23:5 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 23:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Behold, The dayes come, saith the Lord, that I will raise vnto Dauid a righteous branche, and a King shall reigne, and prosper, and shall execute iudgement, and iustice in the earth.”
Jeremiah 23:5 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 23:5 in Context — Jeremiah 23
3 And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.
4 And I will set up shepherds over them which shall feed them: and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall they be lacking, saith the Lord.
5 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.
6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.
7 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that they shall no more say, The Lord liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt;
What Does Jeremiah 23:5 Mean?
Jeremiah 23:5 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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