Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Jeremiah 31:17
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So there is hope for your future, declares the LORD, and your children will return to their own land.
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And there is hope in thine end, saith the LORD, that thy children shall come again to their own border.
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There is hope for your latter end,” says the LORD. “Your children will come again to their own territory.
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And there is hope for thy latter end, saith Jehovah; and [thy] children shall come again to their own border.
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Jeremiah 31
15 This is what the LORD says: “A voice is heard in Ramah, mourning and great weeping, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
16 This is what the LORD says: “Keep your voice from weeping and your eyes from tears, for the reward for your work will come, declares the LORD. Then your children will return from the land of the enemy.
17 So there is hope for your future, declares the LORD, and your children will return to their own land.
18 I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.
19 After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’
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