15 In those days, and at that time will I cause [a]the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David, and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.

16 In those days shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely, and he that shall call [b]her, is the Lord our [c]righteousness.

17 For thus saith the Lord, David shall never want a man to sit upon the throne of the house of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 33:15 That is, I will send the Messiah, which shall come of the house of David, of whom this prophecy is meant, as testify all the Jews, and that which is written, Jer. 23:5.
  2. Jeremiah 33:16 To wit, Christ that shall call his Church.
  3. Jeremiah 33:16 That is, Christ is our Lord God, our righteousness, sanctification, and redemption, 1 Cor. 1:30.

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