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Jeremiah 31

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 31 of 52

1 At that time, a statement of Jehovah, I will be for God to all the families of Israel, and they shall be to Me for a people.

2 So says Jehovah, Israel, the people, the survivors of the sword, have found grace in the wilderness, I will go to give rest to him.

3 Jehovah has appeared to me from far away, saying, Yea, I have loved you with an everlasting love! Therefore with loving kindness I have drawn you.

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Chapter Summary

The restoration of Israel. The publication of it. Rachel mourning, is not comforted. Ephraim repenting is brought home again.

Key Hebrew Words

קָהָ֥ל assembly H6951 · TWOT 1991a
בְּכֹ֥רִ first-born H1060 · TWOT 244a
רֵעֵ֜ friend H7453 · TWOT 2186a
יַעֲקֹ֑ב Jacob H3290 · TWOT 1676f
תֻפַּ֔יִ timbrel H8596 · TWOT 2536a

Cross-References

People & Context

The Restoration of Israel

God promises to rebuild the virgin of Israel, comfort Rachel weeping for her children, and turn Ephraim's mourning into joy as He brings them back fro…

The Promise of the New Covenant

God announces He will cut a new covenant with the house of Israel and Judah, unlike the broken Sinai covenant. He will put His Law in their inward par…

Timeline

The Restoration of Israel

God promises to rebuild the virgin of Israel, comfort Rachel weeping for her children, and turn Ephraim's mourning into joy as He brings them back from the north.

Jeremiah 31:1-26
The Promise of the New Covenant

God announces He will cut a new covenant with the house of Israel and Judah, unlike the broken Sinai covenant. He will put His Law in their inward parts, write it on their hearts, and remember their sins no more.

Jeremiah 31:27-40

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