Jeremiah 33:1 (ASV)

Passage

Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

Nearby Context

Jeremiah 33:1 Moreover the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

Jeremiah 33:2 Thus saith Jehovah that doeth it, Jehovah that formeth it to establish it; Jehovah is his name:

Jeremiah 33:3 Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "moreover", "word", "jehovah", "came", "jeremiah", "second", "time", and "shut". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "moreover" and "word", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The next verse adds "Thus saith Jehovah that doeth it Jehovah...", so "moreover" and "word" should be read forward into that movement. In Jeremiah context, the local focus is covenant, worship, and faithfulness.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "moreover" and "word" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.