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Jeremiah 30:4

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And these are the words that the LORD spake concerning Israel and concerning Judah.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

These are the words that the LORD spoke about Israel and about Judah.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse introduces God's message that applies to both the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

📚 Historical Context

Jeremiah was prophesying during a time when the nation had been divided into two kingdoms - Israel in the north and Judah in the south. By this time, Israel had already been conquered by Assyria, and Judah was facing the threat of Babylonian conquest. This verse introduces what scholars call the 'Book of Consolation' (chapters 30-33), where God promises restoration for both kingdoms.

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