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32">&#9658;</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Christian Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/csb/esv/jeremiah/31.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses">&nbsp;Par&nbsp;&#9662;&nbsp;</a></tr></table></div><section epub:type="chapter" id="csb-Jeremiah.31" /><h3 class="head1">God&#8217;s Relationship with His People</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.1" /><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>&#8220;At that time&#8221;&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;&#8220;I will be the God of all the families of Israel,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.1.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and they will be my people.&#8221;</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.2" /> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">The people who survived the sword</p><p class="poem">found favor in the wilderness.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.2.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">When Israel went to find rest,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.2.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.3" /> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> appeared to him<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.3.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> from far away.</p><p class="poem">I have loved you with an everlasting love;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.3.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">therefore, I have continued to extend faithful love to you.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.3.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.4" /> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Again I will build you so that you will be rebuilt,</p><p class="poem">Virgin Israel.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.4.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">You will take up your tambourines again<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.4.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">and go out in joyful dancing.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.5" /> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>You will plant vineyards again<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.5.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">on the mountains of Samaria;</p><p class="poem">the planters will plant and will enjoy the fruit.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.5.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.6" /> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For there will be a day when watchmen will call out</p><p class="poem">in the hill country of Ephraim,</p><p class="poem">&#8220;Come, let&#8217;s go up to Zion,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.6.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> our God! &#8221;</p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">God&#8217;s People Brought Home</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.7" /> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>For this is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Sing with joy for Jacob;</p><p class="poem">shout for the foremost of the nations!</p><p class="poem">Proclaim, praise, and say,</p><p class="poem">&#8220;L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>, save your people,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.7.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">the remnant of Israel! &#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.7.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.8" /> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Watch! I am going to bring them from the northern land.</p><p class="poem">I will gather them from remote regions of the earth<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">the blind and the lame will be with them,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">along with those who are pregnant and those about to give birth.</p><p class="poem">They will return here as a great assembly!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.9" /> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>They will come weeping,</p><p class="poem">but I will bring them back with consolation.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.9.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I will lead them to wadis filled with water,</p><p class="poem">by a smooth way where they will not stumble,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">for I am Israel&#8217;s Father,</p><p class="poem">and Ephraim is my firstborn.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.10" /> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Nations, hear the word of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>,</p><p class="poem">and tell it among the far off coasts and islands!<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.10.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">Say, &#8220;The one who scattered Israel will gather him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.10.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">He will watch over him as a shepherd guards his flock,</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.11" /> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>for the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> has ransomed Jacob</p><p class="poem">and redeemed him from the power of one stronger than he.&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.11.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.12" /> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">they will be radiant with joy<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">because of the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s goodness,</p><p class="poem">because of the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a></p><p class="poem">and because of the young of the flocks and herds.</p><p class="poem">Their life will be like an irrigated garden,</p><p class="poem">and they will no longer grow weak from hunger.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.13" /> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Then the young women will rejoice with dancing,</p><p class="poem">while young and old men rejoice together.</p><p class="poem">I will turn their mourning into joy,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.13.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">give them consolation,</p><p class="poem">and bring happiness out of grief.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.14" /> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I will refresh the priests with an abundance,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.14.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.14.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">and my people will be satisfied with my goodness.</p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Lament Turned to Joy</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.15" /> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">A voice was heard in Ramah,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.15.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">a lament with bitter weeping &#8212;</p><p class="poem">Rachel weeping for her children,</p><p class="poem">refusing to be comforted for her children</p><p class="poem">because they are no more.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.15.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.16" /> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Keep your voice from weeping</p><p class="poem">and your eyes from tears,</p><p class="poem">for the reward for your work will come &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration &#8212;</p><p class="poem">and your children will return from the enemy&#8217;s land.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.17" /> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>There is hope for your future<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.17.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration &#8212;</p><p class="poem">and your children will return to their own territory.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.18" /> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>I have surely heard Ephraim moaning,</p><p class="poem">&#8220;You disciplined me, and I have been disciplined</p><p class="poem">like an untrained calf.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.18.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">Take me back, so that I can return,</p><p class="poem">for you, L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>, are my God.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.18.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.19" /> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>After my return, I felt regret;</p><p class="poem">After I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.19.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">I was ashamed and humiliated<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.19.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">because I bore the disgrace of my youth.&#8221;</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.20" /> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Isn&#8217;t Ephraim a precious son to me,</p><p class="poem">a delightful child?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.20.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">Whenever I speak against him,</p><p class="poem">I certainly still think about him.</p><p class="poem">Therefore, my inner being yearns for him;</p><p class="poem">I will truly have compassion on him.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.20.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a></p><p class="poem">This is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><h3 class="head1">Repentance and Restoration</h3><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.21" /> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Set up road markers<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.21.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> for yourself;</p><p class="poem">establish signposts!</p><p class="poem">Keep the highway in mind,</p><p class="poem">the way you have traveled.</p><p class="poem">Return, Virgin Israel!</p><p class="poem">Return to these cities of yours.</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.22" /> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>How long will you turn here and there,</p><p class="poem">faithless daughter?<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.22.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="poem">For the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> creates something new in the land<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.22.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">a female<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.22.2"><span class="fnAlphabet">B</span></a> will shelter<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.22.3"><span class="fnAlphabet">C</span></a> a man.</p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.23" /> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies, the God of Israel, says: &#8220;When I restore their fortunes,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.23.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> they will once again speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities: &#8216;May the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> bless you, righteous settlement,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.23.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> holy mountain.&#8217;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.23.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.24" /> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Judah and all its cities will live in it together&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;also farmers and those who move<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.24.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> with the flocks&#8239;&#8212;&#8239; <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.25" /> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.25.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.26" /> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.27" /> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>&#8220;Look, the days are coming&#8221;&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;&#8220;when I will sow the house of Israel<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.27.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and the house of Judah with the seed of people and the seed of animals. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.28" /> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Just as I watched over them to uproot and to tear them down, to demolish and to destroy, and to cause disaster,<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.28.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> so will I watch over them to build and to plant them&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.28.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a>&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.29" /> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>&#8220;In those days, it will never again be said,</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">&#8216;The fathers have eaten sour grapes,</p><p class="poem">and the children&#8217;s teeth are set on edge.&#8217;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.29.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.30" /> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>Rather, each will die for his own iniquity.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.30.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> Anyone who eats sour grapes&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;his own teeth will be set on edge.</p><h3 class="head1">The New Covenant</h3><p class="noind"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.31" /> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>&#8220;Look, the days are coming&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.31.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a>&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;&#8220;when I will make a new covenant<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.31.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.32" /> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>This one will not be like the covenant I made with their ancestors on the day I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;my covenant that they broke even though I am their master&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.32.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">a</span></a> <a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.32.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a>&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.33" /> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>&#8220;Instead, this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days&#8221;&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration. &#8220;I will put my teaching within them and write it on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.34" /> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>No longer will one teach his neighbor or his brother, saying, &#8216;Know the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>,&#8217;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> for they will all know me, from the least to the greatest of them&#8221;<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a>&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration. &#8220;For I will forgive their iniquity<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.3"><span class="xrfAlphabet">c</span></a> and never again remember their sin.</p><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.35" /> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span>&#8220;This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">The one who gives the sun for light by day,</p><p class="poem">the fixed order of moon and stars for light by night,</p><p class="poem">who stirs up the sea and makes its waves roar<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.35.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> &#8212;</p><p class="poem">the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> of Armies is his name:</p><p class="poem"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.36" /> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span>If this fixed order departs from before me &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration &#8212;</p><p class="poem">only then will Israel&#8217;s descendants cease</p><p class="poem">to be a nation before me forever.<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.36.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a></p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.37" /> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span>&#8220;This is what the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span> says:</p><blockquote class="poetryblock"><p class="poem">Only if the heavens above can be measured</p><p class="poem">and the foundations of the earth below explored,</p><p class="poem">will I reject all of Israel&#8217;s descendants</p><p class="poem">because of all they have done &#8212;</p><p class="poem">this is the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration.</p></blockquote><p class="scripture"><span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.38" /> <A name="39"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span>&#8220;Look, the days are coming&#8221;&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>&#8217;s declaration&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;&#8220;when the city<a epub:type="noteref" href="#fn.Jeremiah.31.38.1"><span class="fnAlphabet">A</span></a> from the Tower of Hananel<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.38.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to the Corner Gate<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.38.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> will be rebuilt for the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.39" /> <A name="40"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-39.htm"><b>39</b></a></span>A measuring line will once again stretch out straight to the hill of Gareb<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.39.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> and then turn toward Goah. <span epub:type="z3998:verse" id="start-Jeremiah.31.40" /> <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/31-40.htm"><b>40</b></a></span>The whole valley&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;the corpses, the ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.40.1"><span class="xrfAlphabet">a</span></a> to the corner of the Horse Gate<a epub:type="noteref" href="#xrf.Jeremiah.31.40.2"><span class="xrfAlphabet">b</span></a> to the east&#8239;&#8212;&#8239;will be holy to the L<span class="smallcaps">ord</span>. It will never be uprooted or demolished again.&#8221;</p><br /><section id="footnotes-Jeremiah.31" class="fnSection"><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.3.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.3">31:3</a></span> LXX; MT reads <span class="italic">me</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.9.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.9">31:9</a></span> LXX; MT reads <span class="italic">supplications</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.14.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.14">31:14</a></span> Lit <span class="italic">fatness</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.22.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.22">31:22</a></span> Or <span class="italic">new on earth</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.22.2"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.22">31:22</a></span> Or <span class="italic">woman</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.22.3"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.22">31:22</a></span> Or <span class="italic">female surrounds</span>, or <span class="italic">female courts</span> ; Hb obscure</aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.23.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.23">31:23</a></span> Or <span class="italic">I end their captivity</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.24.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.24">31:24</a></span> Tg, Vg, Aq, Sym; MT reads <span class="italic">and they will move</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.32.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.32">31:32</a></span> Or <span class="italic">husband</span></aside><aside id="fn.Jeremiah.31.38.1"><span class="footnote-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.38">31:38</a></span> = Jerusalem</aside><br /><section id="cross-references-Jeremiah.31" class="xrfSection"><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.1.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.1">31:1</a></span> Jr 30:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.2.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.2">31:2</a></span> Ex 33:12&#8211;17</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.2.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.2">31:2</a></span> Jos 23:1; 2Sm 7:11; 1Kg 8:56; 1Ch 23:25</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.3.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.3">31:3</a></span> Is 54:8</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.3.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.3">31:3</a></span> Ps 36:10; 109:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.4.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.4">31:4</a></span> Jr 18:13; 31:21; Am 5:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.4.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.4">31:4</a></span> Ex 15:20; Jdg 11:34; 1Sm 18:6</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.5.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.5">31:5</a></span> Am 5:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.5.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.5">31:5</a></span> Lv 19:23,25; Dt 20:6; 28:30</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.6.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.6">31:6</a></span> Is 2:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.7.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.7">31:7</a></span> Ps 28:9; Hab 3:13; Zch 8:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.7.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.7">31:7</a></span> Is 10:20; Jr 6:9; Ezk 11:13; Mc 2:12; Zph 3:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.8">31:8</a></span> Neh 1:9; Is 43:6; Jr 32:37; Ezk 34:13; 37:21; 39:27; Zch 10:8,10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.8">31:8</a></span> Lv 21:18; Mt 11:5; Lk 14:13</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.8.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.8">31:8</a></span> Ezk 38:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.9">31:9</a></span> Jb 15:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.9">31:9</a></span> Pr 4:12; Is 63:13; Ezk 36:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.9.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.9">31:9</a></span> Ex 4:22&#8211;23; Dt 32:19; Is 63:16; 64:8; Hs 11:1; Mal 2:10; Jn 8:41</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.10.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.10">31:10</a></span> Is 40:15; Jr 25:22; 47:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.10.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.10">31:10</a></span> Dt 30:3; Is 11:12; Ezk 11:17; 20:34,41; 28:25; Mc 4:6; Zph 3:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.11.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.11">31:11</a></span> Is 41:14; 43:1; 44:23; 48:20; 60:16</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.12">31:12</a></span> Ps 71:23; 92:4; Is 49:13; Zch 2:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.12">31:12</a></span> Ps 34:5; Is 60:5</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.12.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.12">31:12</a></span> Nm 18:12; Dt 7:13; Hg 1:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.13.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.13">31:13</a></span> Ps 105:43; Is 35:10; 51:3,11; Lm 5:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.14.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.14">31:14</a></span> Dt 31:20; Ps 36:8; Is 30:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.15.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.15">31:15</a></span> Jos 18:25; Jdg 4:5; 1Sm 1:19; 19:18; Jr 40:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.15.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.15">31:15</a></span> Mt 2:18</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.17.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.17">31:17</a></span> Jr 5:31; 23:20; 29:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.18.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.18">31:18</a></span> Hs 4:16; 10:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.18.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.18">31:18</a></span> Ps 40:5; Jr 3:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.19.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.19">31:19</a></span> Ezk 21:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.19.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.19">31:19</a></span> Ps 35:4; Ezr 9:6; Is 41:11; Jr 8:12; 14:3; 22:22; Ezk 36:32</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.20.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.20">31:20</a></span> Is 5:7; Hs 11:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.20.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.20">31:20</a></span> Jr 12:15; 30:18; 33:26; 42:12; Hs 11:4,8&#8211;9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.21.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.21">31:21</a></span> 2Kg 23:17; Ezk 39:15</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.22.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.22">31:22</a></span> Jr 3:14,22; 49:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.23.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.23">31:23</a></span> Jb 8:6; Jr 50:7</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.23.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.23">31:23</a></span> Ps 2:6; 3:4; 48:1; 99:9</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.25.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.25">31:25</a></span> Ps 107:9; Is 55:1; Jn 4:14; 6:35; 7:35; Rv 21:6; 22:17</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.27.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.27">31:27</a></span> Ezk 36:9,11; Hs 2:23</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.28.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.28">31:28</a></span> Jr 21:10; 39:16; 44:27; Am 9:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.28.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.28">31:28</a></span> Jr 1:10; 18:7&#8211;10; 44:27</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.29.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.29">31:29</a></span> Ezk 18:2</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.30.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.30">31:30</a></span> Dt 24:6; Ezk 18:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.31.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.31">31:31-34</a></span> Heb 8:8&#8211;12; 10:16&#8211;17</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.31.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.31">31:31</a></span> Ezk 37:26; Hs 2:18; Lk 22:20; 1Co 11:25; 2Co 3:6; Heb 9:15; 12:24</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.32.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.32">31:32</a></span> Is 54:4; 62:4; Mal 2:11</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.34">31:34</a></span> Jdg 2:10; 1Sm 3:7; Hs 2:20</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.34">31:34</a></span> Est 1:20; Jr 6:13; 8:10; 42:1,8; 44:12</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.34.3"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.34">31:34</a></span> Nm 14:19; Ps 103:3; Jr 36:3</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.35.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.35">31:35</a></span> Ps 46:3; Is 51:15; Jr 5:22</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.36.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.36">31:36</a></span> Jr 33:18; 35:19</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.38.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.38">31:38</a></span> Neh 3:1; 12:39</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.38.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.38">31:38</a></span> 2Kg 14:13; 2Ch 26:9; Zch 14:10</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.39.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.39">31:39</a></span> Zch 2:1</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.40.1"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.40">31:40</a></span> 2Kg 23:4</aside><aside id="xrf.Jeremiah.31.40.2"><span class="cross-reference"><a href="#start-Jeremiah.31.40">31:40</a></span> Neh 3:28</aside><br /><section id="study-notes-Jeremiah.31" class="snSection"><br /></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Christian Standard Bible. 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