Jeremiah 33:15
Jeremiah 33:15 in Multiple Translations
In those days and at that time I will cause to sprout for David a righteous Branch, and He will administer justice and righteousness in the land.
¶ 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.
In those days, and at that time, will I cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up unto David; and he shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
In those days and at that time, I will let a Branch of righteousness come up for David; and he will be a judge in righteousness in the land.
At that time, right there and then, I will give you a good king from the line of David. He will do what is just and right throughout the country.
In those dayes and at that time, wil I cause the branch of righteousnesse to growe vp vnto Dauid, and he shall execute iudgement, and righteousnes in the land.
In those days, and at that time, I cause to shoot up to David a shoot of righteousness, And he hath done judgment and righteousness in the earth.
“In those days and at that time, I will cause a Branch of righteousness to grow up to David. He will execute justice and righteousness in the land.
In those days, and at that time, will I cause the branch of righteousness to grow up to David; and he shall execute judgment and righteousness in the land.
In those days, and at that time, I will make the bud of justice to spring forth unto David, and he shall do judgment and justice in the earth.
At that time [DOU] I will appoint a righteous man who will be a descendant [MET] of King David. Throughout the land, he will do what is just and right.
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Hebrew Word Reference — Jeremiah 33:15
Study Notes — Jeremiah 33:15
- Context
- Cross References
- Jeremiah 33:15 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 33:15
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 33:15
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
- Trapp's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
- Ellicott's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
- Cambridge Bible on Jeremiah 33:15
- Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 33:15
- Whedon's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
- Sermons on Jeremiah 33:15
Context — The Covenant with David
15In those days and at that time I will cause to sprout for David a righteous Branch, and He will administer justice and righteousness in the land.
16In those days Judah will be saved, and Jerusalem will dwell securely, and this is the name by which it will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness. 17For this is what the LORD says: David will never lack a man to sit on the throne of the house of Israel,Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Isaiah 11:1–5 | Then a shoot will spring up from the stump of Jesse, and a Branch from his roots will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear, but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips. Righteousness will be the belt around His hips, and faithfulness the sash around His waist. |
| 2 | Jeremiah 23:5–6 | Behold, the days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, and He will reign wisely as King and will administer justice and righteousness in the land. In His days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. And this is His name by which He will be called: The LORD Our Righteousness. |
| 3 | Isaiah 4:2 | On that day the Branch of the LORD will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the pride and glory of Israel’s survivors. |
| 4 | Zechariah 3:8 | Hear now, O high priest Joshua, you and your companions seated before you, who are indeed a sign. For behold, I am going to bring My servant, the Branch. |
| 5 | Hebrews 7:1–2 | This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him, and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.” |
| 6 | Isaiah 53:2 | He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him. |
| 7 | Psalms 72:1–5 | Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness. May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice. May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness. May he vindicate the afflicted among the people; may he save the children of the needy and crush the oppressor. May they fear him as long as the sun shines, as long as the moon remains, through all generations. |
| 8 | Revelation 19:11 | Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. |
| 9 | Isaiah 32:1–2 | Behold, a king will reign in righteousness, and princes will rule with justice. Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land. |
| 10 | Zechariah 6:12–13 | And you are to tell him that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Here is a man whose name is the Branch, and He will branch out from His place and build the temple of the LORD. Yes, He will build the temple of the LORD; He will be clothed in splendor and will sit on His throne and rule. And He will be a priest on His throne, and there will be peaceful counsel between the two.’ |
Jeremiah 33:15 Summary
Jeremiah 33:15 tells us that God will send a special king, called a righteous Branch, who will come from the family of David. This king will make sure everyone is treated fairly and that what is right is done, as seen in Isaiah 9:7. He will bring peace and make Jerusalem a safe place, which is also promised in Jeremiah 32:37. This is a reminder that God always keeps His promises and wants what is best for us, as stated in Jeremiah 29:11.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the term 'righteous Branch' mean in Jeremiah 33:15?
The term 'righteous Branch' refers to a future king from the line of David who will rule with justice and righteousness, as seen in Jeremiah 23:5 and Isaiah 11:1-5, where this figure is also described as a branch from Jesse, David's father.
How does Jeremiah 33:15 relate to the Messiah?
Jeremiah 33:15 is often seen as a prophecy of the coming Messiah, who is also described as a righteous Branch in other parts of the Bible, such as in Zechariah 3:8 and 6:12-13, emphasizing His role in bringing justice and righteousness.
What is the significance of the phrase 'in those days and at that time' in Jeremiah 33:15?
The phrase 'in those days and at that time' refers to a future period when God will fulfill His promises to Israel, as mentioned in Jeremiah 33:14, and is also linked to the coming of the Messiah, as seen in Ezekiel 34:25-30 and Hosea 3:4-5.
How does the administration of justice and righteousness by the righteous Branch impact the people?
The administration of justice and righteousness by the righteous Branch, as mentioned in Jeremiah 33:15, will lead to a time of peace and security for Judah and Jerusalem, as described in Jeremiah 33:16, where Jerusalem is called 'The LORD Our Righteousness'.
Reflection Questions
- What does it mean to you personally that God promises to bring a righteous ruler who will administer justice and righteousness?
- How can you apply the principles of justice and righteousness in your own life, following the example of the righteous Branch?
- In what ways can you trust God's promise of a future time of peace and security, as described in Jeremiah 33:15-16?
- What does the concept of a righteous Branch sprouting from David's line reveal about God's plan for humanity and His faithfulness to His promises?
Gill's Exposition on Jeremiah 33:15
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Jeremiah 33:15
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
Trapp's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
Ellicott's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
Cambridge Bible on Jeremiah 33:15
Barnes' Notes on Jeremiah 33:15
Whedon's Commentary on Jeremiah 33:15
Sermons on Jeremiah 33:15
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Ezekiel 37:24 by Chuck Smith | Chuck Smith emphasizes God's promises to Israel, particularly the restoration of the nation and the establishment of a united kingdom under a future king from David's lineage. He h |
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(The Word for Today) Isaiah 10:5 - Part 3 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses the warnings given by the prophet Jeremiah to the people who had forsaken God. He draws parallels between the patterns of rebellion in |
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(The Word for Today) Isaiah 11:1 - Part 1 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith discusses the importance of seeking a face-to-face encounter with God. He emphasizes the need for believers to have a personal relationship with |
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The Cost of Declaring His Glory by Helen Roseveare | In this sermon, the speaker shares a personal experience of facing persecution and suffering for their faith. They describe a brutal attack on their home by cruel men during a rebe |
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The Millennium - What? Where? When? How? Who? by J. Vernon McGee | In this sermon, the speaker discusses the hunger and thirst for God that will characterize the future. He mentions specific instances where he has witnessed this hunger, such as in |
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Service and Servanthood of the Lord - Part 1 of 8 by T. Austin-Sparks | In this sermon, the speaker focuses on the concept of the servant of the Lord as described in the prophecies of Isaiah. The sermon explores the nature, method, and means of true se |
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(Through the Bible) Isaiah 6-10 by Chuck Smith | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of studying and understanding the descriptions of the heavenly scene in the Bible. He encourages believers to read chapters li |




