Jeremiah 33:16-18

Contemporary English Version

¹⁶In those days,
Judah will be safe;
Jerusalem will have peace
and will be named,
“The Lord Gives Justice.”

¹⁷^(A) The king of Israel will be one of David's descendants, ¹⁸^(B) and there will always be priests from the Levi tribe serving at my altar and offering sacrifices to please me and to give thanks.^[a]

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Footnotes

33.18 sacrifices to please me and to give thanks: See the notes at 14.12.

Jeremiah 33:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶In those days Judah will be saved^(A)
and Jerusalem will live in safety.^(B)
This is the name by which it^[a] will be called:^(C)
The Lord Our Righteous Savior.’^(D)

¹⁷For this is what the Lord says: ‘David will never fail^(E) to have a man to sit on the throne of Israel, ¹⁸nor will the Levitical^(F) priests^(G) ever fail to have a man to stand before me continually to offer burnt offerings, to burn grain offerings and to present sacrifices.^(H)’”