13 (A)I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt so that you would not be their slaves, and (B)I broke your yoke and made you walk erect.

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13 I am the Lord your God,(A) who brought you out of Egypt(B) so that you would no longer be slaves to the Egyptians; I broke the bars of your yoke(C) and enabled you to walk with heads held high.

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Shake yourself (A)from the dust, (B)rise up,
Captive Jerusalem;
(C)Release yourself from the chains around your neck,
Captive daughter of Zion.

For this is what the Lord says: “You were (D)sold for nothing, and you will be (E)redeemed (F)without money.”

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Shake off your dust;(A)
    rise up,(B) sit enthroned, Jerusalem.
Free yourself from the chains on your neck,(C)
    Daughter Zion,(D) now a captive.

For this is what the Lord says:

“You were sold for nothing,(E)
    and without money(F) you will be redeemed.(G)

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‘It shall come about on that day,’ declares the Lord of armies, ‘that I will (A)break his yoke from [a]their necks and will tear to pieces [b]their (B)restraints; and strangers will no longer (C)make [c]them their slaves.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 30:8 As in LXX; MT your neck
  2. Jeremiah 30:8 As in LXX; MT your
  3. Jeremiah 30:8 Lit him their slave

“‘In that day,’ declares the Lord Almighty,
    ‘I will break the yoke(A) off their necks
and will tear off their bonds;(B)
    no longer will foreigners enslave them.(C)

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