For thus says the LORD: Shout with joy for Jacob, exult at the head of the nations; proclaim your praise and say: The LORD has saved his people, the remnant of Israel. Jeremiah 31:7 NABRE Jeremiah is prophesying Israel will relive its experiences of earlier times, when they enjoyed the…
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Thus says the LORD: See! I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents, on his dwellings I will have compassion; A city shall be rebuilt upon its own ruins, a citadel restored where it should be. Jeremiah 30:18 NABRE The Lord will watch the people be exiled, the city of…
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But the prophet who prophesies peace is recognized as the prophet whom the LORD has truly sent only when his word comes to pass. Jeremiah 28:9 NABRE There is a dispute between the prophet Jeremiah and the prophet Hananiah. Hananiah prophesizes God will destroy King Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon,…
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For what profit comes to mortals from all the toil and anxiety of heart with which they toil under the sun? Ecclesiastes 2:22 NABRE A man searches to gain wisdom, but the search for wisdom serves no purpose, for the wise man’s lot remains unchanged, no matter what he learns.…
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When Jeremiah finished speaking all that the LORD commanded him to speak to all the people, then the priests, the prophets, and all the people laid hold of him, crying, “You must die!” Jeremiah 16:8 NABRE Jeremiah is sent by God to the temple to prophecy words the Lord has…
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