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Jeremiah 31:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" I will build you again, and you will be built, O virgin of Israel. You will again be adorned with your tambourines, and will go out in the dances of those who make merry. "
Jeremiah 31:4
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2 The LORD says, “The people who survive the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.”
3 The LORD appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness.
4 I will build you again, and you will be built, O virgin of Israel. You will again be adorned with your tambourines, and will go out in the dances of those who make merry.
5 Again you will plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria. The planters will plant, and will enjoy its fruit.
6 For there will be a day that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim cry, ‘Arise! Let’s go up to Zion to the LORD our God.’”
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Jeremiah 31:1
"“At that time,” says the LORD, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.”"
Jeremiah 31:2
"The LORD says, “The people who survive the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.”"
Jeremiah 31:3
"The LORD appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness."
Jeremiah 31:5
"Again you will plant vineyards on the mountains of Samaria. The planters will plant, and will enjoy its fruit."
Jeremiah 31:6
"For there will be a day that the watchmen on the hills of Ephraim cry, ‘Arise! Let’s go up to Zion to the LORD our God.’”"
Jeremiah 31:7
"For the LORD says, “Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations. Publish, praise, and say, ‘LORD, save your people, the remnant of Israel!’"
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