Jeremiah 31:40

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Summary

And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the LORD; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

The whole

Unto

2 Kings 11:16

2 Chronicles 23:15

Nehemiah 3:28

Shall be

It shall

Bible References

The whole

For this cause, the days are coming, says the Lord, when it will no longer be named Topheth, or, The valley of the son of Hinnom, but, The valley of Death: for they will put the dead into the earth in Topheth till there is no more room.

And say to them, This is what the Lord of armies has said: Even so will this people and this town be broken by me, as a potter's bottle is broken and may not be put together again: and the bodies of the dead will be put in the earth in Topheth, till there is no more room.

And now the Lord, the God of Israel, has said of this town, about which you say, It is given into the hands of the king of Babylon by the sword and by need of food and by disease:

And he made me go past them round about: and I saw that there was a very great number of them on the face of the wide valley, and they were very dry.

Unto

So they put their hands on her, and she went to the king's house by the doorway of the horses, and there she was put to death.

So they put their hands on her, and she went to the king's house by the doorway of the king's horses; and there she was put to death.

Further on, past the horse doorway, the priests were at work, every one opposite his house.

Shall be

And when you are making a distribution of the land, by the decision of the Lord, for your heritage, you are to make an offering to the Lord of a part of the land as holy: it is to be twenty-five thousand long and twenty thousand wide: all the land inside these limits is to be holy.

It is to be eighteen thousand all round: and the name of the town from that day will be, The Lord is there.

And you will be certain that I am the Lord your God, living in Zion, my holy mountain: and Jerusalem will be holy, and no strange person will ever again go through her.

On that day all the bells of the horses will be holy to the Lord, and the pots in the Lord's house will be like the basins before the altar.

It shall

Whenever I say anything about uprooting a nation or a kingdom, and smashing it and sending destruction on it;

This is the word of the Lord your master, even your God who takes up the cause of his people: See, I have taken out of your hand the cup which overcomes, even the cup of my wrath; it will not again be given to you:

And they will be living in the land which I gave to Jacob, my servant, in which your fathers were living; and they will go on living there, they and their children and their children's children, for ever: and David, my servant, will be their ruler for ever.

And my face will no longer be covered from them: for I have sent the out-flowing of my spirit on the children of Israel, says the Lord.