Jeremiah 33:15-16

33:15 In those days and at that time I will raise up for them a righteous descendant ¹  of David.

“‘He will do what is just and right in the land. 33:16 Under his rule Judah will enjoy safety ²  and Jerusalem ³  will live in security. At that time Jerusalem will be called “The Lord has provided us with justice.” ⁴ 

¹ tn Heb “sprig” or “shoot.”

² tn For the translation of this term in this context see the parallel context in 23:6 and consult the translator’s note there.

³ map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.

⁴ tn Heb “And this is what will be called to it: ‘The Lord our righteousness.’”