Jeremiah 30:17
Jeremiah 30 · shown in the Douay-Rheims
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Read Jeremiah 30:17 in the NABRE onlineFor I will close up thy scar, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord: because they have called thee an outcast, saying: This is Sion, and no man shall look upon her.
Reflection
God speaks to a people whose wounds others called incurable. He does not deny the severity; he denies the verdict. Health and healing are promised by the one who can deliver both.