Jeremiah 23:5
“The days are coming, declares the LORD, when I will raise up for David a righteous Branch, a King who will reign wisely and do what is just and right in the land. In his days Judah will be saved and Israel will live in safety.”
King James Version
Fulfillment References
Luke 1:32-33 Matthew 1:1 Romans 5:17
How Traditions Read This Prophecy
JewishA future Davidic king who brings national security — not yet fulfilled (Judah and Israel not yet unified under this king).
CatholicFulfilled in Jesus, the righteous descendant of David who IS our righteousness.
ProtestantJesus fulfills the title 'The LORD Our Righteousness' (1 Cor 1:30).
DispensationalNational salvation of 'Judah and Israel' awaits the Millennial reign.
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