Jeremiah 50:20

In those days, and in that time, says Yahweh, the iniquity of Israel shall be sought for, and there shall be none; and the sins of Judah, and they shall not be found: for I will pardon them whom I leave as a remnant.

Jeremiah 50:20

About this verse

Jeremiah 50:20 comes from the book of Jeremiah, written during the Exile (~586 BC) period. The setting is prophecy against Babylon. The dominant emotion in this verse is resting, with a comfort power of 90% and a tone that is tender. It belongs to the prophecy genre of biblical literature. Key themes include forgiveness, cleansing, divine mercy. Notable phrases: iniquity shall be sought for and there shall be none. This verse contains a promise of God. This verse contains prophecy.

Era

Exile (~586 BC)

Emotion

resting

Type

prophecy

Emotional genome

Comfort power

90%

Quotability

80%

Memorability

80%

Crisis relevance

80%

Standalone

70%
Promise of GodProphecyforgivenesscleansingdivine mercy

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