13 Therefore will I drive you out of this land into a land that ye know not, neither you nor your fathers, and there ye shall serve other gods day and night: for I will show you no grace.

14 (A)Behold therefore saith the Lord, the days come that it shall no more be said, The Lord liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt,

15 But, The Lord liveth, that brought up the children of Israel [a]from the land of the North, and from all the lands where he had scattered them, and I will bring them again into their land that I gave unto their fathers.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 16:15 Signifying, the benefit of their deliverance out of Babylon should be so great, that it should abolish the remembrance of their deliverance from Egypt: but he hath here chiefly respect to the spiritual deliverance under Christ.

13 So I will throw you out of this land(A) into a land neither you nor your ancestors have known,(B) and there you will serve other gods(C) day and night, for I will show you no favor.’(D)

14 “However, the days are coming,”(E) declares the Lord, “when it will no longer be said, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the Israelites up out of Egypt,’(F) 15 but it will be said, ‘As surely as the Lord lives, who brought the Israelites up out of the land of the north(G) and out of all the countries where he had banished them.’(H) For I will restore(I) them to the land I gave their ancestors.(J)

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