Jeremiah

Jeremiah 23:5

5Behold, the days are coming,

declares the LORD,

when I will raise up for Davida

a righteous Branch,

and He will reign wisely as King

and will administer justice and righteousness in the land.

Footnotes

  • a 23:5 Or up for David’s line

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhin·nêhInterjectionH2009 lo! behold!
the daysיָמִ֤יםyā·mîmNoun - masculine pluralH3117 day
are comingבָּאִים֙bā·’îmVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um-Noun - masculine singular constructH5002 utterance
the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
when I will raise upוַהֲקִמֹתִ֥יwa·hă·qi·mō·ṯîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singularH6965 arise, stand up, stand
for Davidלְדָוִ֖דlə·ḏā·wiḏPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
a righteousצַדִּ֑יקṣad·dîqAdjective - masculine singularH6662 just, righteous
Branchצֶ֣מַחṣe·maḥNoun - masculine singular constructH6780 sprout, growth
and He will reignוּמָ֤לַךְū·mā·laḵConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH4427 be or become king, or queen, reign
wiselyוְהִשְׂכִּ֔ילwə·hiś·kîlConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH7919 be prudent
as Kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙me·leḵNoun - masculine singularH4428 king
and will administerוְעָשָׂ֛הwə·‘ā·śāhConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH6213 do, make
justiceמִשְׁפָּ֥טmiš·pāṭNoun - masculine singularH4941 judgment
and righteousnessוּצְדָקָ֖הū·ṣə·ḏā·qāhConjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singularH6666 righteousness
in the landבָּאָֽרֶץ׃bā·’ā·reṣPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH776 earth, land

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Luke 1:32–33 · Isaiah 4:2 · Isaiah 52:13 · Isaiah 9:7 · Zechariah 6:12–13 · Zechariah 3:8 · Isaiah 11:1–5 · Isaiah 53:2 · Jeremiah 31:31–38 · Isaiah 32:1–2 · Zechariah 9:9 · Jeremiah 33:14–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.