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What does Jeremiah 23:5 mean?

The time is coming, says the Lord, when I'll raise up a true descendant of David. He'll be a wise king who rules with justice and does what's right in the land. Jeremiah 23:5 - Modern Text Bible

(God promises a future king from David's line who will rule wisely and bring justice—pointing to the Messiah.)