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 31:1 ¶ At that time, saith Jehovah, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.

 31:1 ¶ At the same° time,° saith°° the LORD,° will I be° the God° of all° the families° of Israel,° and they° shall be° my people.°

 31:2 Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

 31:2 Thus° saith°° the LORD,° The people° [which were] left° of the sword° found°° grace° in the wilderness;° [even] Israel,° when I went°° to cause him to rest.°°

 31:3 Jehovah appeared of old unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

 31:3 The LORD° hath appeared°° of old°° unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved°° thee with an everlasting° love:° therefore°° with lovingkindness° have I drawn°° thee.

 31:4 Again will I build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: again shalt thou be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry.

 31:4 Again° I will build°° thee, and thou shalt be built,°° O virgin° of Israel:° thou shalt again° be adorned°° with thy tabrets,° and shalt go forth°° in the dances° of them that make merry.°°

 31:5 Again shalt thou plant vineyards upon the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall enjoy [the fruit thereof].

 31:5 Thou shalt yet° plant°° vines° upon the mountains° of Samaria:° the planters°° shall plant,°° and shall eat [them] as common things.°°

 31:6 For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the hills of Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto Jehovah our God.

 31:6 For° there shall be° a day,° [that] the watchmen°° upon the mount° Ephraim° shall cry,°° Arise°° ye, and let us go up°° to Zion° unto° the LORD° our God.°

 31:7 For thus saith Jehovah, Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout for the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O Jehovah, save thy people, the remnant of Israel.

 31:7 For° thus° saith°° the LORD;° Sing°° with gladness° for Jacob,° and shout°° among the chief° of the nations:° publish°° ye, praise°° ye, and say,°° O LORD,° save°°° thy people,°° the remnant° of Israel.°

 31:8 Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, [and] with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall they return hither.

 31:8 Behold,° I will bring°° them from the north° country,°° and gather°° them from the coasts°° of the earth,° [and] with them the blind° and the lame,° the woman with child°° and her that travaileth with child°° together:° a great° company° shall return°° thither.°

 31:9 They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.

 31:9 They shall come°° with weeping,° and with supplications° will I lead°° them: I will cause them to walk°°° by° the rivers° of waters° in a straight° way,° wherein they shall not° stumble:°° for° I am° a father° to Israel,° and Ephraim° [is] my firstborn.°

 31:10 ¶ Hear the word of Jehovah, O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off; and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock.

 31:10 ¶ Hear°° the word° of the LORD,° O ye nations,° and declare°° [it] in the isles° afar off,°° and say,°° He that scattered°° Israel° will gather°° him, and keep°° him, as a shepherd°° [doth] his flock.°

 31:11 For Jehovah hath ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he.

 31:11 For° the LORD° hath redeemed°°° Jacob,° and ransomed°° him from the hand°° of [him that was] stronger° than° he.

 31:12 And they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow unto the goodness of Jehovah, to the grain, and to the new wine, and to the oil, and to the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.

 31:12 Therefore they shall come°° and sing°° in the height° of Zion,° and shall flow together°° to° the goodness° of the LORD,° for° wheat,° and for° wine,° and for° oil,° and for° the young° of the flock° and of the herd:° and their soul° shall be° as a watered° garden;° and they shall not° sorrow°° any more°° at all.

 31:13 Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

 31:13 Then° shall the virgin° rejoice°° in the dance,° both young men° and old° together:° for I will turn°° their mourning° into joy,° and will comfort°° them, and make them rejoice°° from their sorrow.°°

 31:14 And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith Jehovah.

 31:14 And I will satiate°° the soul° of the priests° with fatness,° and my people° shall be satisfied°° with°° my goodness,° saith°° the LORD.°

 31:15 ¶ Thus saith Jehovah: A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping, Rachel weeping for her children; she refuseth to be comforted for her children, because they are not.

 31:15 ¶ Thus° saith°° the LORD;° A voice° was heard°° in Ramah,° lamentation,° [and] bitter° weeping;° Rahel° weeping°° for° her children° refused°° to be comforted°° for° her children,° because° they [were] not.°

 31:16 Thus saith Jehovah: Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears; for thy work shall be rewarded, saith Jehovah; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.

 31:16 Thus° saith°° the LORD;° Refrain°° thy voice° from weeping,°° and thine eyes° from tears:°° for° thy work° shall be° rewarded,° saith°° the LORD;° and they shall come again°° from the land°° of the enemy.°°

 31:17 And there is hope for thy latter end, saith Jehovah; and [thy] children shall come again to their own border.

 31:17 And there is° hope° in thine end,° saith°° the LORD,° that thy children° shall come again°° to their own border.°

 31:18 ¶ I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus], Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a calf unaccustomed [to the yoke]: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.

 31:18 ¶ I have surely°° heard°° Ephraim° bemoaning°° himself° [thus]; Thou hast chastised°° me, and I was chastised,°° as a bullock° unaccustomed°°° [to the yoke]: turn°° thou me, and I shall be turned;°° for° thou° [art] the LORD° my God.°

 31:19 Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth.

 31:19 Surely° after° that° I was turned,°° I repented;°° and after° that° I was instructed,°° I smote°° upon° [my] thigh:° I was ashamed,°° yea, even° confounded,°° because° I did bear°° the reproach° of my youth.°

 31:20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a darling child? for as often as I speak against him, I do earnestly remember him still: therefore my heart yearneth for him; I will surely have mercy upon him, saith Jehovah.

 31:20 [Is] Ephraim° my dear° son?° [is he] a pleasant° child?° for° since°° I spake°° against him, I do earnestly°° remember°° him still:° therefore°° my bowels° are troubled°° for him; I will surely°° have mercy°° upon him, saith°° the LORD.°

 31:21 Set thee up waymarks, make thee guide-posts; set thy heart toward the highway, even the way by which thou wentest: turn again, O virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.

 31:21 Set thee up°° waymarks,° make°° thee high heaps:° set°° thine heart° toward the highway,° [even] the way° [which] thou wentest:°° turn again,°° O virgin° of Israel,° turn again°° to° these° thy cities.°

 31:22 ¶ How long wilt thou go hither and thither, O thou backsliding daughter? for Jehovah hath created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man.

 31:22 ¶ How long°° wilt thou go about,°° O thou backsliding° daughter?° for° the LORD° hath created°° a new thing° in the earth,° A woman° shall compass°° a man.°

 31:23 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Yet again shall they use this speech in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall bring again their captivity: Jehovah bless thee, O habitation of righteousness, O mountain of holiness.

 31:23 Thus° saith°° the LORD° of hosts,° the God° of Israel;° As yet° they shall use°°° this° speech° in the land° of Judah° and in the cities° thereof, when I shall bring again°°° their captivity;° The LORD° bless°° thee, O habitation° of justice,° [and] mountain° of holiness.°

 31:24 And Judah and all the cities thereof shall dwell therein together, the husbandmen, and they that go about with flocks.

 31:24 And there shall dwell°° in Judah° itself, and in all° the cities° thereof together,° husbandmen,° and they [that] go forth°° with flocks.°

 31:25 For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished.

 31:25 For° I have satiated°° the weary° soul,° and I have replenished°° every° sorrowful°° soul.°

 31:26 Upon this I awaked, and beheld; and my sleep was sweet unto me.

 31:26 Upon° this° I awaked,°° and beheld;°° and my sleep° was sweet°° unto me.

 31:27 ¶ Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast.

 31:27 ¶ Behold,° the days° come,°° saith°° the LORD,° that I will sow°°° the house° of Israel° and the house° of Judah° with the seed° of man,° and with the seed° of beast.°

 31:28 And it shall come to pass that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so will I watch over them to build and to plant, saith Jehovah.

 31:28 And it shall come to pass,° [that] like as° I have watched° over°°° them, to pluck up,°° and to break down,°° and to throw down,°° and to destroy,°° and to afflict;°° so° will I watch° over°°° them, to build,°° and to plant,°° saith°° the LORD.°

 31:29 In those days they shall say no more, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge.

 31:29 In those° days° they shall say°° no° more,° The fathers° have eaten°° a sour grape,° and the children's° teeth° are set on edge.°°

 31:30 But every one shall die for his own iniquity: every man that eateth the sour grapes, his teeth shall be set on edge.

 31:30 But°° every one° shall die°° for his own iniquity:° every° man° that eateth°° the sour grape,° his teeth° shall be set on edge.°°

 31:31 ¶ Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:

 31:31 ¶ Behold,° the days° come,°° saith°° the LORD,° that I will make°° a new° covenant° with° the house° of Israel,° and with° the house° of Judah:°

 31:32 not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; which my covenant they brake, although I was a husband unto them, saith Jehovah.

 31:32 Not° according to the covenant° that° I made°° with° their fathers° in the day° [that] I took°° them by the hand° to bring° them out°° of the land°° of Egypt;° which°° my covenant° they° brake,°° although I° was an husband°° unto them, saith°° the LORD:°

 31:33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah: I will put my law in their inward parts, and in their heart will I write it; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people:

 31:33 But° this° [shall be] the covenant° that° I will make°° with° the house° of Israel;° After° those° days,° saith°° the LORD,° I will put°°° my law° in their inward parts,° and write°° it in° their hearts;° and will be° their God,° and they° shall be° my people.°

 31:34 and they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know Jehovah; for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith Jehovah: for I will forgive their iniquity, and their sin will I remember no more.

 31:34 And they shall teach°° no° more° every man°° his neighbour,° and every man°° his brother,° saying,°° Know°°° the LORD:° for° they shall all° know°° me, from the least°° of them unto° the greatest° of them, saith°° the LORD:° for° I will forgive°° their iniquity,° and I will remember°° their sin° no° more.°

 31:35 ¶ Thus saith Jehovah, who giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, who stirreth up the sea, so that the waves thereof roar; Jehovah of hosts is his name:

 31:35 ¶ Thus° saith°° the LORD,° which giveth°° the sun° for a light° by day,° [and] the ordinances° of the moon° and of the stars° for a light° by night,° which divideth°° the sea° when the waves° thereof roar;°° The LORD° of hosts° [is] his name:°

 31:36 If these ordinances depart from before me, saith Jehovah, then the seed of Israel also shall cease from being a nation before me for ever.

 31:36 If° those° ordinances° depart°° from before°° me, saith°° the LORD,° [then] the seed° of Israel° also° shall cease°° from being°° a nation° before° me for ever.°°

 31:37 Thus saith Jehovah: If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then will I also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, saith Jehovah.

 31:37 Thus° saith°° the LORD;° If° heaven° above°° can be measured,°° and the foundations° of the earth° searched out°° beneath,° I° will also° cast off°° all° the seed° of Israel° for° all° that° they have done,°° saith°° the LORD.°

 31:38 ¶ Behold, the days come, saith Jehovah, that the city shall be built to Jehovah from the tower of Hananel unto the gate of the corner.

 31:38 ¶ Behold,° the days° come,°° saith°° the LORD,° that the city° shall be built°° to the LORD° from the tower°° of Hananeel° unto the gate° of the corner.°

 31:39 And the measuring line shall go out further straight onward unto the hill Gareb, and shall turn about unto Goah.

 31:39 And the measuring° line°°° shall yet° go forth°° over against° it upon° the hill° Gareb,° and shall compass about°° to Goath.°

 31:40 And the whole valley of the dead bodies and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto Jehovah; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever.

 31:40 And the whole° valley° of the dead bodies,° and of the ashes,° and all° the fields°°° unto° the brook° of Kidron,° unto° the corner° of the horse° gate° toward the east,° [shall be] holy° unto the LORD;° it shall not° be plucked up,°° nor° thrown down°° any more° for ever.°