20 “Is (A)Ephraim My dear son?
Is he a delightful child?
Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him,
I certainly still remember him;
Therefore My [a](B)heart yearns for him;
I will surely (C)have mercy on him,” declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:20 Lit inward parts

(A)The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but (B)is patient toward you, (C)not wishing for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.

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