The Lord appeared to [a]him [b]long ago, saying,
“I have (A)loved you with an everlasting love;
Therefore I have drawn you out with (B)kindness.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:3 Lit me
  2. Jeremiah 31:3 Or from far away

The Lord appeared to us in the past,[a] saying:

“I have loved(A) you with an everlasting love;
    I have drawn(B) you with unfailing kindness.

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  1. Jeremiah 31:3 Or Lord has appeared to us from afar

I (A)pulled them along with cords of a man, with ropes of love,
And (B)I became to them as one who lifts the yoke from their jaws;
And I bent down and (C)fed them.

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I led them with cords of human kindness,
    with ties of love.(A)
To them I was like one who lifts
    a little child to the cheek,
    and I bent down to feed(B) them.(C)

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65 And He was saying, “For this reason I have (A)told you that no one can come to Me unless (B)it has been granted him from the Father.”

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65 He went on to say, “This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless the Father has enabled them.”(A)

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32 And I, if I (A)am lifted up from the earth, will (B)draw all people to Myself.”

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32 And I, when I am lifted up[a] from the earth,(A) will draw all people to myself.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. John 12:32 The Greek for lifted up also means exalted.