And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
And I will give them a united heart and a single purpose, so they will respect and honor me forever, for their own good and for the good of their children who come after them.
God is promising to unite His people's hearts and give them a shared devotion to Him that will benefit them and their future generations.
📚 Historical Context
This verse comes from Jeremiah's prophecy during the final days of Jerusalem before the Babylonian exile. God is speaking about a future restoration when He will bring His scattered people back and renew their relationship with Him. The 'one heart and one way' refers to the spiritual unity and single-minded devotion that the restored community will have, contrasting with the divided loyalties and idol worship that led to their exile.
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