Verse Lens · Concise explanation
Jeremiah 30:3 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 3. 3For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
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Quick Meaning
The scribal narrative or edition-sensitive saying supplies a stated reason through “For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people…” at Jeremiah 30:3 in “A Written Restoration Collection Is Commissioned.”
Read It With
- Jeremiah 30:1–3
Follow Jeremiah 30:1–3, not verse 30:3 alone. The scribal narrative or edition-sensitive saying supplies a stated reason through “For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people…” at Jeremiah 30:3 in “A Written Restoration Collection Is Commissioned.” The controlling limit is: The writing notice does not settle the composition of the entire book or erase its variant ancient editions.
Why This Verse Appears Here
At Jeremiah 30:3, the report adds a non-interchangeable step to “A Written Restoration Collection Is Commissioned.” The scribal narrative or edition-sensitive saying supplies a stated reason through “For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people…” at Jeremiah 30:3 in “A Written Restoration Collection Is Commissioned.”
What Remains True
Because this line performs the stated role at Jeremiah 30:3, it supports a bounded truth: A received work may preserve authoritative memory through writing, rewriting, arrangement, and transparent addition.
How It Can Shape Life
- Role in Jeremiah 30:3: The scribal narrative or edition-sensitive saying supplies a stated reason through “For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people…” at Jeremiah 30:3 in “A Written Restoration Collection Is Commissioned.” Contextual meaning in Jeremiah 30:1–3: Jeremiah is told to write words in a book because days are coming when Israel and Judah will be restored to their land. Its interpretive limit is: The writing notice does not settle the composition of the entire book or erase its variant ancient editions. Proportionate enduring truth: A received work may preserve authoritative memory through writing, rewriting, arrangement, and transparent addition. Application: Distinguish textual evidence from reconstruction and keep MT/LXX ordering and length differences visible.
Continue in Context
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Read Jeremiah 30:1–3 — A Written Restoration Collection Is CommissionedSources used for this Verse Lens
How certain is this explanation? probable
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
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Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Jeremiah 30:1–3, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Jeremiah
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2; fixed commit
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Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Jer.xml, OSIS 30:1–3
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NET Bible: Jeremiah with Translator, Textual, and Study Notes
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Exact location: Official NET Bible Jeremiah PDF, pp. 1258-1459, translator, study, and textual notes attached to Jeremiah 30:1–3
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