King James Version

What Does Jeremiah 33:8 Mean?

And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.

Context

6

Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.

7

And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.

8

And I will cleanse them from all their iniquity, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.

9

And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it.

10

Thus saith the LORD; Again there shall be heard in this place, which ye say shall be desolate without man and without beast, even in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem, that are desolate, without man, and without inhabitant, and without beast,

Commentary

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary
**7. I said--**(2Ki 17:13). **sister--**(Eze 16:46; 23:2, 4).

Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset, David Brown. Public Domain.

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