Yeremia 31:28
Konteks31:28 In the past I saw to it that they were uprooted and torn down, that they were destroyed and demolished. But now I will see to it that they are built up and firmly planted. 1 I, the Lord, affirm it!” 2
Yeremia 50:3
Konteks50:3 For a nation from the north 3 will attack Babylon.
It will lay her land waste.
People and animals will flee out of it.
No one will inhabit it.’
[31:28] 1 tn Heb “Just as I watched over them to uproot and to tear down, to destroy and demolish, so I will watch over them to build and to plant.” The words here repeat those of 1:10 and 1:12.
[31:28] 2 tn Heb “Oracle of the
[50:3] 3 sn A nation from the north refers to Medo-Persia which at the time of the conquest of Babylon in 539