Jeremiah 31:2-4
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
2 Thus says the Lord:
The people who survived the sword
found grace in the wilderness;
when Israel sought for rest,
3 the Lord appeared to him[a] from far away.[b]
I have loved you with an everlasting love;
therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
4 Again I will build you, and you shall be built,
O virgin Israel!
Again you shall take[c] your tambourines,
and go forth in the dance of the merrymakers.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 31:3 Gk: Heb me
- Jeremiah 31:3 Or to him long ago
- Jeremiah 31:4 Or adorn yourself with
Jeremiah 31:2-4
New International Version
2 This is what the Lord says:
“The people who survive the sword
will find favor(A) in the wilderness;
I will come to give rest(B) to Israel.”
3 The Lord appeared to us in the past,[a] saying:
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 31:3 Or Lord has appeared to us from afar
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