30Jeremiah 30

1The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,Select Jeremiah 30:1

2Thus speaketh the Lord God of Israel, saying, Write thee all the words that I have spoken unto thee in a book.Select Jeremiah 30:2

3For, lo, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the Lord: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.Select Jeremiah 30:3

4And these are the words that the Lord spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.Select Jeremiah 30:4

5For thus saith the Lord; We have heard a voice of trembling, of fear, and not of peace.Select Jeremiah 30:5

6Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?Select Jeremiah 30:6

7Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.Select Jeremiah 30:7

8For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:Select Jeremiah 30:8

9But they shall serve the Lord their God, and David their king, whom I will raise up unto them.Select Jeremiah 30:9

10Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the Lord; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make him afraid.Select Jeremiah 30:10

11For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: though I make a full end of all nations whither I have scattered thee, yet will I not make a full end of thee: but I will correct thee in measure, and will not leave thee altogether unpunished.Select Jeremiah 30:11

12For thus saith the Lord, Thy bruise is incurable, and thy wound is grievous.Select Jeremiah 30:12

13There is none to plead thy cause, that thou mayest be bound up: thou hast no healing medicines.Select Jeremiah 30:13

14All thy lovers have forgotten thee; they seek thee not; for I have wounded thee with the wound of an enemy, with the chastisement of a cruel one, for the multitude of thine iniquity; because thy sins were increased.Select Jeremiah 30:14

15Why criest thou for thine affliction? thy sorrow is incurable for the multitude of thine iniquity: because thy sins were increased, I have done these things unto thee.Select Jeremiah 30:15

16Therefore all they that devour thee shall be devoured; and all thine adversaries, every one of them, shall go into captivity; and they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey upon thee will I give for a prey.Select Jeremiah 30:16

17For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.Select Jeremiah 30:17

18Thus saith the Lord; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob’s tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.Select Jeremiah 30:18

19And out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of them that make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small.Select Jeremiah 30:19

20Their children also shall be as aforetime, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all that oppress them.Select Jeremiah 30:20

21And their nobles shall be of themselves, and their governor shall proceed from the midst of them; and I will cause him to draw near, and he shall approach unto me: for who is this that engaged his heart to approach unto me? saith the Lord.Select Jeremiah 30:21

22And ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.Select Jeremiah 30:22

23Behold, the whirlwind of the Lord goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked.Select Jeremiah 30:23

24The fierce anger of the Lord shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.Select Jeremiah 30:24