Jeremiah 33:15 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

In those days, at that time, I will cause a righteous Branch to grow from David's family line; and he will bring justice and righteousness to the land.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising to raise up a righteous ruler from David's descendants who will establish justice and righteousness in the land.

📚 Historical Context

This prophecy was given during Jerusalem's final siege by Babylon around 588-586 BC, when the Davidic kingdom was about to fall. God had made an eternal covenant with King David promising that his descendants would always rule, yet the monarchy was collapsing. Jeremiah delivers this promise of a future righteous king to give hope during this devastating time.

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