Hebrew YHWH-Tsidkenu (יְהוָה צִדְקֵנוּ). Given in Jeremiah's oracle of the righteous Branch from David's line (Jer 23:5–6). NT echo: 1 Cor 1:30 — "of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption."
YHWH-Tsidkenu — the LORD our righteousness
Jer 23:6 — the Branch from David.
Primary passage:Jeremiah 23:6 →
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John Calvin
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1. Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the LORD. 1. Vae Pastoribus qui perdunt et dissipant gregem pascuorum meorum! dicit Jehova. 2. Therefore thus saith the LORD God of Israel against the pastors that feed my people; Ye have scattered my…
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