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Jeremiah 30:7 How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob's distress, but he will be saved out of it.
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No other will be like it. It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/30.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />In all history there has never been such a time of terror. It will be a time of trouble for my people Israel. Yet in the end they will be saved!<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/jeremiah/30.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Alas! That day is so great there is none like it; it is a time of distress for Jacob; yet he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/30.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob’s distress, but he will be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/30.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Alas! for that day <i>is</i> great, so that none <i>is</i> like it: it <i>is</i> even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/30.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Alas! For that day <i>is</i> great, So that none <i>is</i> like it; And it <i>is</i> the time of Jacob’s trouble, But he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/30.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />‘Woe, for that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob’s distress, Yet he will be saved from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/30.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />‘Alas! for that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob’s distress, But he will be saved from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/30.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />‘Alas! for that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob’s distress, But he will be saved from it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/jeremiah/30.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Alas! For that day is great, There is none like it; And it is the time of Jacob’s distress, But he will be saved from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jeremiah/30.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />‘Alas! for that day is great, There is none like it; It is the time of Jacob’s [unequaled] trouble, But he will be saved from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jeremiah/30.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />How awful that day will be! There will be no other like it! It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/30.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />How awful that day will be! There will be none like it! It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be delivered out of it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/30.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/jeremiah/30.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />My people, soon you will suffer worse than ever before, but I will save you. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jeremiah/30.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jeremiah/30.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />How terrible that day will be! There will be no other day like it. It will be a time of calamity for the descendants of Jacob, but they will be rescued from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jeremiah/30.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />A terrible day is coming; no other day can compare with it--a time of distress for my people, but they will survive." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/30.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Oh how terrible! That time will be worse than any like it. It will be a time of trouble for Jacob, but he will be rescued from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/jeremiah/30.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />How awful that day will be! None will be like it! It is the time of Jacob?s distress, but he will be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jeremiah/30.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Alas, what a terrible time of trouble it is! There has never been any like it. It is a time of trouble for the descendants of Jacob, but some of them will be rescued out of it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jeremiah/30.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Alas, for that day is great, so that none is like it. It is even the time of Jacob's trouble; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jeremiah/30.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble, but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jeremiah/30.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Alas, for that day is great, so that none is like it! It is even the time of Jacob’s trouble; but he will be saved out of it. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/30.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Woe! For that day [is] great, without any like it, "" Indeed, it [is] the time of Jacob’s tribulation, "" Yet he is saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/30.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Woe! for great is that day, without any like it, Yea, a time of adversity it is to Jacob, Yet out of it he is saved.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jeremiah/30.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great from none being like it: and this the time of straits to Jacob and he shall be saved from it.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jeremiah/30.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Alas, for that day is great, neither is there the like to it; and it Is the time of tribulation to Jacob, but he shall be saved out of it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/30.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Woe! For that day is great, and there is nothing like it. For it is the time of tribulation for Jacob, but he will be saved from it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/30.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Ah! How mighty is that day— there is none like it! A time of distress for Jacob, though he shall be saved from it. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/30.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Alas! that day is so great there is none like it; it is a time of distress for Jacob; yet he shall be rescued from it.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/30.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it; it is a time of distress for Jacob; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/30.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Woe, for great is that day, and there is none like it, and it is a time of distress for Yaqob, and he shall be redeemed from it!<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jeremiah/30.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Alas! for that day is great, So that none is like it; And it is a time of trouble unto Jacob, But out of it shall he be saved.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/jeremiah/30.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For that day is great, and there is not such <i>another</i>; and it is a time of straitness to Jacob; but he shall be saved out of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/5k55c51ZGhs?start=8913" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/jeremiah/30.htm">The Restoration of Israel and Judah</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">6</span>Ask now, and see: Can a male give birth? Why then do I see every man with his hands on his stomach like a woman in labor and every face turned pale? <span class="reftext">7</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">How</a> <a href="/hebrew/1419.htm" title="1419: ḡā·ḏō·wl (Adj-ms) -- Great. Or gadol; from gadal; great; hence, older; also insolent."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1945.htm" title="1945: hō·w (Interjection) -- Ah! alas! ha! A prolonged form of how; oh!">awful</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: ha·hū (Art:: Pro-3ms) -- He, she, it. ">that</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: hay·yō·wm (Art:: N-ms) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">day will be!</a> <a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="369: mê·’a·yin (Prep-m:: Adv) -- As if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; a non-entity; generally used as a negative particle.">None will be</a> <a href="/hebrew/3644.htm" title="3644: kā·mō·hū (Prep:: 3ms) -- Like, as, when. Or kamow; a form of the prefix k-, but used separately; as, thus, so.">like it!</a> <a href="/hebrew/1931.htm" title="1931: hî (Pro-3fs) -- He, she, it. ">It is</a> <a href="/hebrew/6256.htm" title="6256: wə·‘êṯ- (Conj-w:: N-csc) -- Time. From ad; time, especially now, when, etc.">the time</a> <a href="/hebrew/3290.htm" title="3290: lə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- A son of Isaac, also his desc. From aqab; heel-catcher; Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch.">of Jacob’s</a> <a href="/hebrew/6869.htm" title="6869: ṣā·rāh (N-fs) -- Tightness, a female rival. Feminine of tsar; tightness; transitively, a female rival.">distress,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3467.htm" title="3467: yiw·wā·šê·a‘ (V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms) -- To deliver. A primitive root; properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. to be safe; causatively, to free or succor.">but he will be saved</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480: ū·mim·men·nāh (Conj-w:: Prep:: 3fs) -- From. Or minniy; or minney; for men; properly, a part of; hence, from or out of in many senses.">out of it.</a> </span><span class="reftext">8</span>On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will break the yoke off their necks and tear off their bonds, and no longer will strangers enslave them.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/daniel/12-1.htm">Daniel 12:1</a></span><br />“At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distress, the likes of which will not have occurred from the beginning of nations until that time. But at that time your people—everyone whose name is found written in the book—will be delivered.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/24-21.htm">Matthew 24:21</a></span><br />For at that time there will be great tribulation, unseen from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/7-14.htm">Revelation 7:14</a></span><br />“Sir,” I answered, “you know.” So he replied, “These are the ones who have come out of the great tribulation; they have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/joel/2-11.htm">Joel 2:11</a></span><br />The LORD raises His voice in the presence of His army. Indeed, His camp is very large, for mighty are those who obey His command. For the Day of the LORD is great and very dreadful. Who can endure it?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/zephaniah/1-15.htm">Zephaniah 1:15</a></span><br />That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/13-6.htm">Isaiah 13:6-9</a></span><br />Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty. / Therefore all hands will fall limp, and every man’s heart will melt. / Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/amos/5-18.htm">Amos 5:18-20</a></span><br />Woe to you who long for the Day of the LORD! What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be darkness and not light. / It will be like a man who flees from a lion, only to encounter a bear, or who enters his house and rests his hand against the wall, only to be bitten by a snake. / Will not the Day of the LORD be darkness and not light, even gloom with no brightness in it?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/zechariah/14-1.htm">Zechariah 14:1-2</a></span><br />Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence. / For I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/ezekiel/7-5.htm">Ezekiel 7:5-7</a></span><br />This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Disaster! An unprecedented disaster—behold, it is coming! / The end has come! The end has come! It has roused itself against you. Behold, it has come! / Doom has come to you, O inhabitants of the land. The time has come; the day is near; there is panic on the mountains instead of shouts of joy.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/6-17.htm">Revelation 6:17</a></span><br />For the great day of Their wrath has come, and who is able to withstand it?”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/2-12.htm">Isaiah 2:12</a></span><br />For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/obadiah/1-15.htm">Obadiah 1:15</a></span><br />For the Day of the LORD is near for all the nations. As you have done, it will be done to you; your recompense will return upon your own head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/1_thessalonians/5-3.htm">1 Thessalonians 5:3</a></span><br />While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/21-25.htm">Luke 21:25-26</a></span><br />There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves. / Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/26-20.htm">Isaiah 26:20-21</a></span><br />Go, my people, enter your rooms and shut your doors behind you. Hide yourselves a little while until the wrath has passed. / For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Alas! for that day is great, so that none is like it: it is even the time of Jacob's trouble, but he shall be saved out of it.</p><p class="hdg">for.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/isaiah/2-12.htm">Isaiah 2:12-22</a></b></br> For the day of the LORD of hosts <i>shall be</i> upon every <i>one that is</i> proud and lofty, and upon every <i>one that is</i> lifted up; and he shall be brought low: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/ezekiel/7-6.htm">Ezekiel 7:6-12</a></b></br> An end is come, the end is come: it watcheth for thee; behold, it is come… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/hosea/1-11.htm">Hosea 1:11</a></b></br> Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great <i>shall be</i> the day of Jezreel.</p><p class="hdg">so.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/lamentations/1-12.htm">Lamentations 1:12</a></b></br> <i>Is it</i> nothing to you, all ye that pass by? behold, and see if there be any sorrow like unto my sorrow, which is done unto me, wherewith the LORD hath afflicted <i>me</i> in the day of his fierce anger.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/lamentations/2-13.htm">Lamentations 2:13</a></b></br> What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O virgin daughter of Zion? for thy breach <i>is</i> great like the sea: who can heal thee?</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/lamentations/4-6.htm">Lamentations 4:6</a></b></br> For the punishment of the iniquity of the daughter of my people is greater than the punishment of the sin of Sodom, that was overthrown as in a moment, and no hands stayed on her.</p><p class="hdg">it is.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/32-7.htm">Genesis 32:7,24-30</a></b></br> Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that <i>was</i> with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands; … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/hosea/12-2.htm">Hosea 12:2-4</a></b></br> The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him… </p><p class="hdg">but.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/jeremiah/30-10.htm">Jeremiah 30:10</a></b></br> Therefore fear thou not, O my servant Jacob, saith the LORD; neither be dismayed, O Israel: for, lo, I will save thee from afar, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and shall be in rest, and be quiet, and none shall make <i>him</i> afraid.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/jeremiah/50-18.htm">Jeremiah 50:18-20,33,34</a></b></br> Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will punish the king of Babylon and his land, as I have punished the king of Assyria… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/25-22.htm">Psalm 25:22</a></b></br> Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/15-11.htm">Adversity</a> <a href="/jeremiah/22-18.htm">Alas</a> <a href="/psalms/111-9.htm">Awful</a> <a href="/jeremiah/19-9.htm">Distress</a> <a href="/jeremiah/28-8.htm">Great</a> <a href="/isaiah/18-1.htm">Ha</a> <a href="/jeremiah/10-25.htm">Jacob</a> <a href="/isaiah/45-19.htm">Jacob's</a> <a href="/jeremiah/23-6.htm">Salvation</a> <a href="/jeremiah/23-6.htm">Saved</a> <a href="/jeremiah/29-28.htm">Time</a> <a href="/jeremiah/24-9.htm">Trouble</a> <a href="/jeremiah/23-1.htm">Wo</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/zephaniah/1-15.htm">Adversity</a> <a href="/jeremiah/32-17.htm">Alas</a> <a href="/daniel/9-4.htm">Awful</a> <a href="/jeremiah/42-10.htm">Distress</a> <a href="/jeremiah/30-14.htm">Great</a> <a href="/ezekiel/30-2.htm">Ha</a> <a href="/jeremiah/30-10.htm">Jacob</a> <a href="/jeremiah/30-18.htm">Jacob's</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-16.htm">Salvation</a> <a href="/jeremiah/31-7.htm">Saved</a> <a href="/jeremiah/30-20.htm">Time</a> <a href="/jeremiah/31-28.htm">Trouble</a> <a href="/jeremiah/45-3.htm">Wo</a><div class="vheading2">Jeremiah 30</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/30-1.htm">God shows Jeremiah the return of the Jews.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">4. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/30-4.htm">After their trouble they shall have deliverance.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">10. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/30-10.htm">He comforts Jacob.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">18. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/30-18.htm">Their return shall be gracious.</a></span><br><span class="reftext">23. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/30-23.htm">Wrath shall fall on the wicked.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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In biblical prophecy, "that day" often signifies the Day of the Lord, a time when God intervenes directly in human affairs. This period is characterized by unprecedented suffering and upheaval, as seen in other prophetic books like Joel and Zephaniah. The language used here echoes the apocalyptic imagery found in the Book of Revelation, suggesting a time of divine reckoning.<p><b>None will be like it!</b><br>This emphasizes the unparalleled nature of the coming tribulation. Historically, Israel has faced numerous trials, such as the Babylonian exile and Roman destruction, but this prophecy points to a future event that surpasses all previous calamities. The uniqueness of this day is also highlighted in <a href="/daniel/12.htm">Daniel 12:1</a>, which speaks of a time of trouble unlike any before. This suggests a global impact, affecting not just Israel but all nations.<p><b>It is the time of Jacob’s distress,</b><br>"Jacob" refers to the nation of Israel, descended from the patriarch Jacob. The "time of Jacob's distress" is often interpreted as the Great Tribulation, a period of severe testing and purification for Israel. This concept is rooted in the covenant relationship between God and Israel, where periods of distress are used to bring the nation back to faithfulness. The distress serves as a catalyst for repentance and spiritual renewal, aligning with themes found in Hosea and Amos.<p><b>but he will be saved out of it.</b><br>Despite the severity of the tribulation, there is a promise of deliverance. This reflects God's enduring covenant with Israel, ensuring their ultimate restoration and redemption. The phrase "he will be saved out of it" points to a future hope, where God intervenes to rescue His people. This deliverance is often associated with the coming of the Messiah, who will establish a kingdom of peace and justice. The assurance of salvation is a recurring theme in the prophetic literature, offering hope amidst judgment, as seen in Isaiah and Zechariah.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/j/jeremiah.htm">Jeremiah</a></b><br>A major prophet in the Old Testament, Jeremiah is known for his prophecies concerning the judgment and restoration of Israel and Judah. He is the author of the Book of Jeremiah.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/j/jacob.htm">Jacob</a></b><br>Refers to the patriarch Jacob, whose name is often used to represent the nation of Israel. In this context, "Jacob" symbolizes the people of Israel facing a time of great distress.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/t/time_of_trouble.htm">Time of Trouble</a></b><br>This phrase indicates a period of intense difficulty and tribulation for the nation of Israel, often interpreted as a prophetic reference to future events.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/s/salvation.htm">Salvation</a></b><br>Despite the impending trouble, the verse promises deliverance for Jacob, symbolizing hope and restoration for Israel.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/d/day_of_the_lord.htm">Day of the Lord</a></b><br>This is a prophetic term used throughout the Bible to describe a future time when God will intervene decisively in human history, often associated with judgment and salvation.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/u/understanding_prophetic_context.htm">Understanding Prophetic Context</a></b><br>Recognize that <a href="/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7</a> is part of a larger prophetic account concerning Israel's future. It is important to study the surrounding chapters to grasp the full message of hope and restoration.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_reality_of_tribulation.htm">The Reality of Tribulation</a></b><br>Acknowledge that believers may face times of intense difficulty, but God's promise of deliverance remains steadfast.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/h/hope_in_salvation.htm">Hope in Salvation</a></b><br>Emphasize the assurance of salvation and deliverance for God's people, even in the darkest times. This is a reminder of God's faithfulness and sovereignty.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/p/preparation_for_the_future.htm">Preparation for the Future</a></b><br>Encourage believers to live in readiness for the fulfillment of God's promises, maintaining faith and obedience in anticipation of His intervention.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/trust_in_god's_plan.htm">Trust in God's Plan</a></b><br>Trust that God's plans, even when they involve hardship, ultimately lead to restoration and blessing for His people.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_jeremiah_30.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 30</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/evidence_for_jacob's_distress_event.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 describes a period of unparalleled distress for Jacob (Israel); what historical or archaeological evidence supports such a catastrophic event? </a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what's_jacob's_trouble_mean.htm">What is the meaning of Jacob's Trouble?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_does_the_bible_say_about_israel.htm">What does the Bible say about Israel in End Times?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_ezekiel_36_align_with_other_prophecies.htm">How do claims in Ezekiel 36 about Israel’s future prosperity reconcile with other biblical passages that predict ongoing hardship for the same people? </a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/jeremiah/30.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 7.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">That day;</span> <span class="accented">i.e.</span> "the day of Jehovah," the day of the great judgment upon the world, of which the fall of Babylon is regarded as the opening scene. <span class="cmt_word">It is even the time of Jacob's trouble;</span> rather, <span class="accented">and a time of distress shall it be</span> (<span class="accented">even</span>) <span class="accented">to Jacob.</span> <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">How</span><br /><span class="heb">כִּ֥י</span> <span class="translit">(kî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm">Strong's 3588: </a> </span><span class="str2">A relative conjunction</span><br /><br /><span class="word">awful</span><br /><span class="heb">ה֗וֹי</span> <span class="translit">(hō·w)</span><br /><span class="parse">Interjection<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1945.htm">Strong's 1945: </a> </span><span class="str2">Ah! alas! ha!</span><br /><br /><span class="word">that</span><br /><span class="heb">הַה֖וּא</span> <span class="translit">(ha·hū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm">Strong's 1931: </a> </span><span class="str2">He, self, the same, this, that, as, are</span><br /><br /><span class="word">day will be!</span><br /><span class="heb">הַיּ֥וֹם</span> <span class="translit">(hay·yō·wm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Article | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3117.htm">Strong's 3117: </a> </span><span class="str2">A day</span><br /><br /><span class="word">None will be</span><br /><span class="heb">מֵאַ֣יִן</span> <span class="translit">(mê·’a·yin)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-m | Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm">Strong's 369: </a> </span><span class="str2">A non-entity, a negative particle</span><br /><br /><span class="word">like it!</span><br /><span class="heb">כָּמֹ֑הוּ</span> <span class="translit">(kā·mō·hū)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition | third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3644.htm">Strong's 3644: </a> </span><span class="str2">Like, as, when</span><br /><br /><span class="word">It is</span><br /><span class="heb">הִיא֙</span> <span class="translit">(hî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Pronoun - third person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1931.htm">Strong's 1931: </a> </span><span class="str2">He, self, the same, this, that, as, are</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the time</span><br /><span class="heb">וְעֵֽת־</span> <span class="translit">(wə·‘êṯ-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6256.htm">Strong's 6256: </a> </span><span class="str2">Time, now, when</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of Jacob’s</span><br /><span class="heb">לְיַֽעֲקֹ֔ב</span> <span class="translit">(lə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3290.htm">Strong's 3290: </a> </span><span class="str2">Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc</span><br /><br /><span class="word">distress,</span><br /><span class="heb">צָרָ֥ה</span> <span class="translit">(ṣā·rāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6869.htm">Strong's 6869: </a> </span><span class="str2">Tightness, a female rival</span><br /><br /><span class="word">but he will be delivered</span><br /><span class="heb">יִוָּשֵֽׁעַ׃</span> <span class="translit">(yiw·wā·šê·a‘)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3467.htm">Strong's 3467: </a> </span><span class="str2">To be open, wide, free, to be safe, to free, succor</span><br /><br /><span class="word">out of it.</span><br /><span class="heb">וּמִמֶּ֖נָּה</span> <span class="translit">(ū·mim·men·nāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Preposition | third person feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4480.htm">Strong's 4480: </a> </span><span class="str2">A part of, from, out of</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/jeremiah/30-7.htm">Jeremiah 30:7 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/jeremiah/30-7.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 30:7 Alas! 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