Jer 33:14-16 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 33:14-18: 33:14-18 Picking up on the discussion of flaws in Zedekiah and the other kings of David’s dynasty (23:1-5 ), the Lord revealed the glories of the new ruler of the future. Summary for Jer 33:14-15: 33:14-15 The day will come. ... In those days: These phrases point beyond the exiles’ return to a more distant event mentioned previously by the Lord’s prophets (Isa 32:1-2 ). They indicate the New Testament fulfillment of God’s plan in Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd (John 10:11 ) and the righteous descendant (literally a righteous branch; Isa 4:2 ; 11:1 ; Zech 3:8 ; 6:12 , 13 ). • He: An individual, not a remnant, would be a fair judge and bring justice with his pronouncements.

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‏ Jeremiah 33:14-16

Summary for Jer 33:14-18: 33:14-18 ^a Picking up on the discussion of flaws in Zedekiah and the other kings of David’s dynasty (23:1-5 ^b), the Lord revealed the glories of the new ruler of the future.
Summary for Jer 33:14-15: 33:14-15 ^c The day will come. ... In those days: These phrases point beyond the exiles’ return to a more distant event mentioned previously by the Lord’s prophets (Isa 32:1-2 ^d). They indicate the New Testament fulfillment of God’s plan in Jesus Christ, the Good Shepherd (John 10:11 ^e) and the righteous descendant (literally a righteous branch; Isa 4:2 ^f; 11:1 ^g; Zech 3:8 ^h; 6:12 ⁱ, 13 ^j).

• He: An individual, not a remnant, would be a fair judge and bring justice with his pronouncements.
33:16 ^k The Lord Is Our Righteousness: Hebrew Yahweh Tsidqenu; see 23:5-6 ^l, where this title is given to the Messiah. This name was a reversal of Zedekiah’s name (Tsidqiyyahu, “Righteous is the Lord”). Zedekiah did not live up to his name, but the Messiah would do so.