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If my covenant <i>be</i> not with day and night, <i>and if</i> I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/jeremiah/33.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />“Thus says the LORD: ‘If My covenant <i>is</i> not with day and night, <i>and if</i> I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/jeremiah/33.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: ‘If My covenant <i>for</i> day and night <i>does</i> not <i>continue, and</i> I have not established the fixed patterns of heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/33.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />&#8220Thus says the LORD, &#8216If My covenant for day and night stand not, and the fixed patterns of heaven and earth I have not established,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/jeremiah/33.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />“Thus says the LORD, ‘If My covenant <i>for</i> day and night <i>stand</i> not, <i>and</i> the fixed patterns of heaven and earth I have not established,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/jeremiah/33.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Thus says Yahweh, ‘If My covenant <i>for</i> day and night <i>stand</i> not, <i>and</i> the statutes for heaven and earth I have not established,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/jeremiah/33.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD, ‘If My covenant with day and night does not stand, and if I have not established the fixed patterns of heaven and earth, [the whole order of nature,]<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/jeremiah/33.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: If I do not keep my covenant with the day and with the night, and if I fail to establish the fixed order of heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/jeremiah/33.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: If I do not keep My covenant with the day and with the night and fail to establish the fixed order of heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/jeremiah/33.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Thus saith Jehovah: If my covenant of day and night stand not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/jeremiah/33.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Jeremiah, I will never break my agreement with the day and the night or let the sky and the earth stop obeying my commands. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/jeremiah/33.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Thus saith the LORD: If my covenant of day and night stand not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/jeremiah/33.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />"This is what the LORD says: Suppose I hadn't made an arrangement with day and night or made laws for heaven and earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/jeremiah/33.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />But I, the LORD, have a covenant with day and night, and I have made the laws that control earth and sky. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/jeremiah/33.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: 'If I had not established my covenant for day and night and the laws that govern the heavens and earth, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/jeremiah/33.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />This is what the LORD says: If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night and the fixed order of heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/jeremiah/33.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />But I, the LORD, make the following promise: I have made a covenant governing the coming of day and night. I have established the fixed laws governing heaven and earth.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/jeremiah/33.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD: 'If my covenant of day and night fails, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/jeremiah/33.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant is not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/jeremiah/33.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Yahweh says: “If my covenant of day and night fails, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth, <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/jeremiah/33.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Thus said YHWH: “If My covenant [is] not with day and night, "" [And if] I have not appointed the statutes of the heavens and earth—<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/jeremiah/33.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Thus said Jehovah: If My covenant is not daily and nightly, The statutes of heaven and earth I have not appointed -- <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/jeremiah/33.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Thus said Jehovah, If not my covenant of the day and of the night, the laws of the heavens and the earth I set not up.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/jeremiah/33.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Thus saith the Lord: If I have not set my covenant between day and night, and laws to heaven and earth: <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/jeremiah/33.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />Thus says the Lord: If I have not established my covenant with the day and the night, and my laws over heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/33.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD: If I have no covenant with day and night, if I did not establish statutes for heaven and earth,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/33.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD: Only if I had not established my covenant with day and night and the ordinances of heaven and earth,<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/jeremiah/33.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Thus says the LORD: If my covenant be not in effect with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/jeremiah/33.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Thus says LORD JEHOVAH: if there were not my covenant of day and of night, and I did not appoint the law of the Heavens and of Earth<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/jeremiah/33.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Thus saith the LORD: If My covenant be not with day and night, if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/33-25.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=10497" 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/33.htm">The Covenant with David</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">24</span>“Have you not noticed what these people are saying: ‘The LORD has rejected the two families He had chosen’? So they despise My people and no longer regard them as a nation. <span class="reftext">25</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/3541.htm" title="3541: kōh (Adv) -- Thus, here. From the prefix k and huw'; properly, like this, i.e. By implication, thus; also here; or now.">This is what</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: ’ā·mar (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">says:</a> <a href="/hebrew/518.htm" title="518: ’im- (Conj) -- If. A primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!">If</a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3808.htm" title="3808: lō- (Adv-NegPrt) -- Not. Or lowi; or loh; a primitive particle; not; by implication, no; often used with other particles.">I have not</a> <a href="/hebrew/7760.htm" title="7760: śā·mə·tî (V-Qal-Perf-1cs) -- To put, place, set. Or siym; a primitive root; to put.">established</a> <a href="/hebrew/1285.htm" title="1285: ḇə·rî·ṯî (N-fsc:: 1cs) -- A covenant. From barah (like bara'); a compact.">My covenant</a> <a href="/hebrew/3119.htm" title="3119: yō·w·mām (Adv) -- Daytime, by day. From yowm; daily.">with the day</a> <a href="/hebrew/3915.htm" title="3915: wā·lā·yə·lāh (Conj-w:: N-ms) -- Night. Or leyl; also laylah; from the same as luwl; properly, a twist, i.e. Night; figuratively, adversity.">and the night</a> <a href="/hebrew/2708.htm" title="2708: ḥuq·qō·wṯ (N-fpc) -- Something prescribed, an enactment, statute. Feminine of choq, and meaning substantially the same.">and the fixed order</a> <a href="/hebrew/8064.htm" title="8064: šā·ma·yim (N-mp) -- Heaven, sky. Dual of an unused singular shameh; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky.">of heaven</a> <a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: wā·’ā·reṣ (Conj-w:: N-fs) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">and earth,</a> </span><span class="reftext">26</span>then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on 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="/genesis/8-22.htm">Genesis 8:22</a></span><br />As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/89-34.htm">Psalm 89:34-37</a></span><br />I will not violate My covenant or alter the utterance of My lips. / Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness—I will not lie to David— / his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun, ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/54-9.htm">Isaiah 54:9-10</a></span><br />“For to Me this is like the days of Noah, when I swore that the waters of Noah would never again cover the earth. So I have sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you. / Though the mountains may be removed and the hills may be shaken, My loving devotion will not depart from you, and My covenant of peace will not be broken,” says the LORD, who has compassion on you.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/genesis/9-9.htm">Genesis 9:9-17</a></span><br />“Behold, I now establish My covenant with you and your descendants after you, / and with every living creature that was with you—the birds, the livestock, and every beast of the earth—every living thing that came out of the ark. / And I establish My covenant with you: Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth.” ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/74-16.htm">Psalm 74:16-17</a></span><br />The day is Yours, and also the night; You established the moon and the sun. / You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/job/38-33.htm">Job 38:33</a></span><br />Do you know the laws of the heavens? Can you set their dominion over the earth?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/psalms/104-19.htm">Psalm 104:19-20</a></span><br />He made the moon to mark the seasons; the sun knows when to set. / You bring darkness, and it becomes night, when all the beasts of the forest prowl.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/isaiah/45-18.htm">Isaiah 45:18</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD, who created the heavens—He is God; He formed the earth and fashioned it; He established it; He did not create it to be empty, but formed it to be inhabited: “I am the LORD, and there is no other.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/romans/11-29.htm">Romans 11:29</a></span><br />For God’s gifts and His call are irrevocable.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/hebrews/6-17.htm">Hebrews 6:17-18</a></span><br />So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath. / Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/james/1-17.htm">James 1:17</a></span><br />Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom there is no change or shifting shadow.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/malachi/3-6.htm">Malachi 3:6</a></span><br />“Because I, the LORD, do not change, you descendants of Jacob have not been destroyed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/matthew/24-35.htm">Matthew 24:35</a></span><br />Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/luke/21-33.htm">Luke 21:33</a></span><br />Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/2_peter/3-7.htm">2 Peter 3:7</a></span><br />And by that same word, the present heavens and earth are reserved for fire, being kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Thus said the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;</p><p class="hdg">If my.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Jeremiah 33:20</a></b></br> Thus saith the LORD; If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, and that there should not be day and night in their season;</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/8-22.htm">Genesis 8:22</a></b></br> While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/genesis/9-9.htm">Genesis 9:9-17</a></b></br> And I, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your seed after you; … </p><p class="hdg">and if.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/jeremiah/31-35.htm">Jeremiah 31:35,36</a></b></br> Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, <i>and</i> the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts <i>is</i> his name: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/74-16.htm">Psalm 74:16,1</a></b></br> The day <i>is</i> thine, the night also <i>is</i> thine: thou hast prepared the light and the sun… </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/104-19.htm">Psalm 104:19</a></b></br> He appointed the moon for seasons: the sun knoweth his going down.</p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Appointed</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-21.htm">Covenant</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Daily</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-15.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-14.htm">Established</a> <a href="/jeremiah/17-8.htm">Fails</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Fixed</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-22.htm">Heaven</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-22.htm">Heavens</a> <a href="/isaiah/26-8.htm">Laws</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Night</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Nightly</a> <a href="/jeremiah/31-36.htm">Ordinances</a> <a href="/1_peter/5-3.htm">Patterns</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-18.htm">Stand</a> <a href="/jeremiah/32-11.htm">Statutes</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/jeremiah/41-18.htm">Appointed</a> <a href="/jeremiah/34-8.htm">Covenant</a> <a href="/jeremiah/37-21.htm">Daily</a> <a href="/jeremiah/34-1.htm">Earth</a> <a href="/jeremiah/34-18.htm">Established</a> <a href="/ezekiel/12-22.htm">Fails</a> <a href="/jeremiah/42-17.htm">Fixed</a> <a href="/jeremiah/34-20.htm">Heaven</a> <a href="/jeremiah/34-20.htm">Heavens</a> <a href="/ezekiel/11-12.htm">Laws</a> <a href="/jeremiah/36-30.htm">Night</a> <a href="/jeremiah/33-20.htm">Nightly</a> <a href="/ezekiel/5-6.htm">Ordinances</a> <a href="/1_thessalonians/1-7.htm">Patterns</a> <a href="/jeremiah/35-19.htm">Stand</a> <a href="/jeremiah/44-10.htm">Statutes</a><div class="vheading2">Jeremiah 33</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-1.htm">God promises to the captivity a gracious return;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">9. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-9.htm">a joyful state;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">12. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-12.htm">a settled government;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">15. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-15.htm">Christ the branch of righteousness;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">17. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-17.htm">a continuance of kingdom and priesthood;</a></span><br><span class="reftext">19. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/jeremiah/33-19.htm">and a stability of a blessed seed.</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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It is a common prophetic formula used throughout the Old Testament to signify that the following words are not of human origin but are directly from God. This underscores the importance and reliability of the message.<p><b>If I have not established My covenant with the day and the night:</b><br>This refers to the creation order established by God in <a href="/genesis/1-14.htm">Genesis 1:14-19</a>, where He set the sun, moon, and stars to govern the day and night. The covenant with day and night is a metaphor for God's unchanging and faithful nature. Just as the cycle of day and night is constant and reliable, so is God's covenant with His people. This also echoes the promise in <a href="/genesis/8-22.htm">Genesis 8:22</a>, where God assures Noah that the natural order will continue as long as the earth endures.<p><b>and the fixed order of heaven and earth:</b><br>The "fixed order" refers to the laws of nature and the universe that God has set in place. This includes the celestial bodies and their movements, which are seen as evidence of God's creative power and sustaining presence. The stability of the heavens and the earth is a testament to God's faithfulness and His control over creation. This concept is also reflected in <a href="/psalms/119-89.htm">Psalm 119:89-91</a>, where the psalmist praises God's enduring word and the established order of creation.<br><br>In the broader context of <a href="/jeremiah/33.htm">Jeremiah 33</a>, this passage reassures the Israelites of God's unwavering commitment to His promises, despite their current circumstances of exile and despair. It serves as a reminder that just as the natural order is maintained by God, so too will His covenant with David and the Levitical priests be upheld, ultimately pointing to the coming of the Messiah, Jesus Christ, who fulfills these promises.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_lord.htm">The LORD (Yahweh)</a></b><br>The covenant-keeping God of Israel, who speaks through the prophet Jeremiah.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/j/jeremiah.htm">Jeremiah</a></b><br>A major prophet in the Old Testament, known for his messages of both judgment and hope to the people of Judah.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/c/covenant.htm">Covenant</a></b><br>A divine promise or agreement, often involving commitments and stipulations, between God and His people.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/d/day_and_night.htm">Day and Night</a></b><br>Symbolic of the natural order established by God, representing His faithfulness and consistency.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/h/heaven_and_earth.htm">Heaven and Earth</a></b><br>The created universe, which operates under God's sovereign laws and order.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness_in_creation.htm">God's Faithfulness in Creation</a></b><br>Just as God established the natural order, His promises are reliable and unchanging. Believers can trust in His faithfulness.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_assurance_of_god's_covenants.htm">The Assurance of God's Covenants</a></b><br>God's covenants, like the one with day and night, are a testament to His unwavering commitment to His people.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_sovereignty_of_god.htm">The Sovereignty of God</a></b><br>The fixed laws of heaven and earth remind us of God's control over the universe, encouraging us to rest in His sovereignty.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/c/consistency_in_god's_character.htm">Consistency in God's Character</a></b><br>Just as the natural order is consistent, so is God's character. He is the same yesterday, today, and forever.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/l/living_in_light_of_god's_promises.htm">Living in Light of God's Promises</a></b><br>Understanding God's faithfulness should inspire believers to live with hope and confidence in His promises.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_jeremiah_33.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 33</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/what_is_string_theory.htm">What is String Theory?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_does_science_replace_the_supernatural.htm">Why do natural explanations always replace supernatural ones as science advances?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/why_can't_prayer_alter_physics_laws.htm">Why does prayer not change the laws of physics?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/bible_books'_order.htm">What is the order of the Bible's books?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/jeremiah/33-25.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">This is what</span><br /><span class="heb">כֹּ֚ה</span> <span class="translit">(kōh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3541.htm">Strong's 3541: </a> </span><span class="str2">Like this, thus, here, now</span><br /><br /><span class="word">the LORD</span><br /><span class="heb">יְהוָ֔ה</span> <span class="translit">(Yah·weh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - proper - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3068.htm">Strong's 3068: </a> </span><span class="str2">LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel</span><br /><br /><span class="word">says:</span><br /><span class="heb">אָמַ֣ר</span> <span class="translit">(’ā·mar)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm">Strong's 559: </a> </span><span class="str2">To utter, say</span><br /><br /><span class="word">If</span><br /><span class="heb">אִם־</span> <span class="translit">(’im-)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunction<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_518.htm">Strong's 518: </a> </span><span class="str2">Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not</span><br /><br /><span class="word">I have not</span><br /><span class="heb">לֹ֥א</span> <span class="translit">(lō)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb - Negative particle<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3808.htm">Strong's 3808: </a> </span><span class="str2">Not, no</span><br /><br /><span class="word">established</span><br /><span class="heb">שָֽׂמְתִּי׃</span> <span class="translit">(śā·mə·tî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7760.htm">Strong's 7760: </a> </span><span class="str2">Put -- to put, place, set</span><br /><br /><span class="word">My covenant</span><br /><span class="heb">בְרִיתִ֖י</span> <span class="translit">(ḇə·rî·ṯî)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1285.htm">Strong's 1285: </a> </span><span class="str2">A covenant</span><br /><br /><span class="word">with the day</span><br /><span class="heb">יוֹמָ֣ם</span> <span class="translit">(yō·w·mām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Adverb<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3119.htm">Strong's 3119: </a> </span><span class="str2">Daytime, by day</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and the night</span><br /><span class="heb">וָלָ֑יְלָה</span> <span class="translit">(wā·lā·yə·lāh)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3915.htm">Strong's 3915: </a> </span><span class="str2">A twist, night, adversity</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and the fixed laws</span><br /><span class="heb">חֻקּ֛וֹת</span> <span class="translit">(ḥuq·qō·wṯ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2708.htm">Strong's 2708: </a> </span><span class="str2">Something prescribed, an enactment, statute</span><br /><br /><span class="word">of heaven</span><br /><span class="heb">שָׁמַ֥יִם</span> <span class="translit">(šā·ma·yim)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8064.htm">Strong's 8064: </a> </span><span class="str2">Heaven, sky</span><br /><br /><span class="word">and earth,</span><br /><span class="heb">וָאָ֖רֶץ</span> <span class="translit">(wā·’ā·reṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/jeremiah/33-25.htm">Jeremiah 33:25 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/jeremiah/33-25.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 33:25 Thus says Yahweh: If my covenant (Jer.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/jeremiah/33-24.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 33:24"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 33:24" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/jeremiah/33-26.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 33:26"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 33:26" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>