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Jeremiah 3:23

In very deed the hills were liars. and the multitude of the mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

In Context

22Return, you rebellious children, and I will heal your rebellions. Behold we come to thee: for thou art the Lord our God.

24Confusion hath devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:39But the salvation of the just is from the Lord, and he is their protector in the time of trouble.

Isaiah 10:20And it shall come to pass in that day, that the remnant of Israel, and they that shall escape of the house of Jacob, shall lean no more upon him that striketh them: but they shall lean upon the Lord the Holy One of Israel, in truth.

Isaiah 43:11I am, I am the Lord: and there is no saviour besides me.

Isaiah 45:15Verily thou art a hidden God, the God of Israel the saviour.

Isaiah 45:20Assemble yourselves, and come, and draw near together, ye that are saved of the Gentiles: they have no knowledge that set up the wood of their graven work, and pray to a god that cannot save.

Isaiah 63:1Who is this that cometh from Edom, with dyed garments from Bosra, this beautiful one in his robe, walking in the greatness of his strength. I, that speak justice, and am a defender to save.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 3:21-25

Israel Returning to God; Israel Encouraged in Their Return. ( b. c. 620.) 20 Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with me, O house of Israel, saith the Lord . 21 A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping and supplications of the children of Israel: for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the Lord their God. 22 Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the Lord our God. 23… Read the whole commentary →

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