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Jeremiah 23:6

Contemporary English Version 1995

As long as he is king, Israel will have peace, and Judah will be safe. The name of this king will be “The Lord Gives Justice.”

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You are God's children. He sent Christ Jesus to save us and to make us wise, acceptable, and holy.

In those days, Judah will be safe; Jerusalem will have peace and will be named, “The Lord Gives Justice.”

and to know that I belong to him. I could not make myself acceptable to God by obeying the Law of Moses. God accepted me simply because of my faith in Christ.

God treats everyone alike. He accepts people only because they have faith in Jesus Christ.

Christ never sinned! But God treated him as a sinner, so Christ could make us acceptable to God.

God has decided that for 70 weeks, your people and your holy city must suffer as the price of their sins. Then evil will disappear, and justice will rule forever; the visions and words of the prophets will come true, and a most holy place will be dedicated.

I am angry with the people of Jerusalem, and I will scatter them in foreign countries. But someday I will bring them back here and let them live in safety.

Israel, you belong to me, so don't be afraid. You deserved to be punished; that's why I scattered you in distant nations. But I am with you, and someday I will destroy those nations.

A child has been born for us. We have been given a son who will be our ruler. His names will be Wonderful Advisor and Mighty God, Eternal Father and Prince of Peace.

But the Lord will still give you proof. A virgin is pregnant; she will have a son and will name him Immanuel.

I will strengthen the kingdoms of Judah and Israel. And I will show mercy because I am the Lord, their God. I will answer their prayers and bring them home. Then it will seem as though I had never rejected them.

Then each of you will live at peace and entertain your friends in your own vineyard and under your own fig trees.

The people of Israel who survive will live right and refuse to tell lies. They will eat and rest with nothing to fear.

Those the Lord has saved will live on Mount Zion and rule over Edom. Then the kingdom will belong to the Lord.

The Lord's people who escape will go to Mount Zion, and it will be holy. Then Jacob's descendants will capture the land of those who took their land.

And I will agree to let you live in peace—you will no longer be attacked by wild animals and birds or by weapons of war.

But I am the Lord God of Judah, and I will have mercy and save Judah by my own power—not by wars and arrows or swords and cavalry.”

Weapons made to attack you won't be successful; words spoken against you won't hurt at all. My servants, Jerusalem is yours! I, the Lord, promise to bless you with victory.

No lions or other wild animals will come near that road; only those the Lord has saved will travel there.

But Israel, I, the Lord, will always keep you safe and free from shame.

The Lord is our judge and our ruler; the Lord is our king and will keep us safe.

He will settle arguments between nations. They will pound their swords and their spears into rakes and shovels; they will never make war or attack one another.

Everyone living in Israel, from the town of Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south, was safe as long as Solomon lived. Each family sat undisturbed beneath its own grape vines and fig trees.

I chose you to bring justice, and I am here at your side. I selected you and sent you to bring light and my promise of hope to the nations.

I will bless you with a future filled with hope—a future of success, not of suffering.

I promise that the time will come when I will appoint a king from the family of David, a king who will be honest and rule with justice.

I will leave Jerusalem in complete ruins like no one has ever seen until my chosen one comes to punish this city.

They will be safe and will build houses and plant vineyards. They will no longer be in danger, because I will punish their hateful neighbors. Israel will know that I am the Lord their God.

I, the Lord God, know that when you see my people Israel living in peace,

and so the total length of the wall will be ten kilometers. The new name of the city will be “The-Lord-Is-Here!”

Everything you do is right, our Lord. But still we suffer public disgrace because we have been unfaithful and have sinned against you. This includes all of us, both far and near—the people of Judah, Jerusalem, and Israel, as well as those you dragged away to foreign lands,

Israel and Judah will unite and choose one leader. Then they will take back their land, and this will be a great day for Jezreel.

Only Goshen, where the Israelites lived, was safe from the storm.

Send your sharp arrows through enemy hearts and make all nations fall at your feet.

A king and his leaders will rule with justice.

You, the Lord's people, will live in peace, calm and secure,

You, Lord, are above all others, and you live in the heavens. You have brought justice and fairness to Jerusalem;

The Lord All-Powerful, the God of Israel, said: I promise to set the people of Judah free and to lead them back to their hometowns. And when I do, they will once again say, “We pray that the Lord will bless his home, the sacred hill in Jerusalem where his temple stands.”




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