OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

Jeremiah 30:5

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For the LORD says:

“We have heard a voice of trembling;

a voice of fear, and not of peace.

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Jeremiah 30:2–8

2

“The LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘Write all the words that I have spoken to you in a book.

3

For, behold, the days come,’ says the LORD, ‘that I will reverse the captivity of my people Israel and Judah,’ says the LORD. ‘I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they will possess it.’”

4

These are the words that the LORD spoke concerning Israel and concerning Judah.

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For the LORD says:

“We have heard a voice of trembling;

a voice of fear, and not of peace.

6

Ask now, and see whether a man travails with child.

Why do I see every man with his hands on his waist, as a woman in travail,

and all faces are turned pale?

7

Alas, for that day is great, so that none is like it!

It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble;

but he will be saved out of it.

8

It will come to pass in that day, says the LORD of Armies, that I will break his yoke from off your neck,

and will burst your bonds.

Strangers will no more make them their bondservants;

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