then my covenant could also be broken with David my servant, that he won’t have a son to reign on his throne; and with the Levitical priests, my ministers.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Jeremiah 33:21 in context
Jeremiah 33:18–24
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The Levitical priests won’t lack a man before me to offer burnt offerings, to burn meal offerings, and to do sacrifice continually.”
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The LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,
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“The LORD says: ‘If you can break my covenant of the day and my covenant of the night, so that there will not be day and night in their time,
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then my covenant could also be broken with David my servant, that he won’t have a son to reign on his throne; and with the Levitical priests, my ministers.
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As the army of the sky can’t be counted, and the sand of the sea can’t be measured, so I will multiply the offspring of David my servant and the Levites who minister to me.’”
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The LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,
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“Don’t consider what this people has spoken, saying, ‘Has the LORD cast off the two families which he chose?’ Thus they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.”
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