Jeremiah 33-34
Chapter 33: The Seed of David
Word comes to
Jeremiah in prison. Israel and Judah will be restored to the favour of God, so
all the world shall be astonished. A Lord of righteousness shall gown from the
branch of David, ensuring happiness and stability under his government.The Lord
assures us; “Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty
things, which thou knowest not.” (Jeremiah 33:3)
Chapter 34: The Jews will be scattered
Words comes to
Jeremiah while Zedekiah is fighting against Babylon. Judah will be given to the
Babylonians, yet Zedekiah shall die in peace. A further prophecy, reproving the
Jews for their conduct towards their Hebrew slaves, whom they released in times
of danger, but compelled to return to bondage when they thought the danger
over. God threatens them with the sword, pestilence, and famine, and with the
return of the Chaldeans.
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