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22 How long will you hesitate, faithless people?
I have created something new and different,
    as different as a woman protecting a man.”[a]

The Future Prosperity of God's People

23 The Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says, “When I restore the people to their land, they will once again say in the land of Judah and in its towns,

‘May the Lord bless the sacred hill[b] of Jerusalem,
    the holy place where he lives.’
24 People will live in Judah and in all its towns, and there will be farmers, and shepherds with their flocks.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:22 as different … man; Hebrew unclear.
  2. Jeremiah 31:23 Mount Zion, the hill in Jerusalem which formed part of the Temple and palace area.

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