Jeremiah 46:27

The Scripture Says

But fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make afraid.

Understanding This Passage

The passage provides assurance against fear by emphasizing divine deliverance and future rest, countering the natural human response to fear during periods of uncertainty or exile.

Context

During the Babylonian exile, Jeremiah offers words of comfort to the exiled Israelites, promising them eventual deliverance.

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