Jeremiah 3:17 · KJV

"At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁵And I will give you pastors according to mine heart, which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding.

¹⁶And it shall come to pass, when ye be multiplied and increased in the land, in those days, saith the LORD, they shall say no more, The ark of the covenant of the LORD: neither shall it come to mind: neither shall they remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any more.

¹⁷At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: neither shall they walk any more after the imagination of their evil heart.

¹⁸In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given for an inheritance unto your fathers.

¹⁹But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

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Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you to see God as sovereign?

How can you contribute to unity in your community?

When have you experienced God's authority in your life?

Life Application

community

Seek ways to promote peace and unity in your relationships.

faith

Recognize God's sovereignty in all areas of your life.

Places in This Verse

Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)

The city of Jerusalem is central to Jewish faith and history, often seen as the site of God's presence and future restoration. It is a symbol of hope for the people of Israel.

Connection to Jesus

messianic prophecy

This verse points to a future time of unity and gathering, which is ultimately fulfilled in Jesus, who brings all nations together under His reign.

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