Introduction to the Book of Consolation
30:1 The Lord spoke to Jeremiah. 1 30:2 “The Lord God of Israel says, 2 ‘Write everything that I am about to tell you in a scroll. 3 30:3 For I, the Lord, affirm 4 that the time will come when I will reverse the plight 5 of my people, Israel and Judah,’ says the Lord. ‘I will bring them back to the land I gave their ancestors 6 and they will take possession of it once again.’” 7
Israel and Judah Will Be Delivered after a Time of Deep Distress
30:4 So here is what the Lord has to say about Israel and Judah. 8