Jeremiah 23:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 23:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 23:5 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosp..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 23:5 — KJV
“Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.”
— Jeremiah 23:5 (KJV)
Jeremiah 23:5 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 23:5
“Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed. judgment: or, equity”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:5: come, saith, lord
“Thus saith the LORD, Behold, a people cometh from the north country, and a great nation shall be raised from the sides of the earth.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:5: behold, come, saith
“In those days, and at that time, will I cause the Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:5: days, david, righteous
“Wherefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded shall groan.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:5: behold, days, come
“And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 23:5: david, reign, execute
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