Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



Return to your rest, my soul, for the Lord has been good to you. For You, [Lord,] rescued me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling. I will walk before the Lord in the land of the living.

For a nation from the north will come against her; it will make her land desolate. No one will be living in it- both man and beast will escape. In those days and at that time- [this is]*The bracketed text has been added for clarity. the Lord's declaration- the Israelites and Judeans will come together, weeping as they come, and will seek the Lord their God.


I am about to bring a nation
from far away against you,
house of Israel.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
It is an established nation,
an ancient nation,
a nation whose language you do not know
and whose speech you do not understand.

For a nation from the north will come against her;
it will make her land desolate.
No one will be living in it—
both man and beast will escape.