Jeremiah 31:22

Translations

Modern

How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”

Traditional

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.

Literal

How long will you waver, O backsliding daughter? For YHWH has created a new thing in the earth: A woman will encompass a man.”

Latin

Usquequo deliciis dissolveris, filia vaga? quia creavit Dominus novum super terram: femina circumdabit virum.

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Hebrew

English

How long will you wander, O faithless daughter? For the LORD has created a new thing in the land—a woman will shelter a man.”

Notes

Jeremiah 31:15–40

The Lord explained his future plan to rebuild a new nation from people who had suffered greatly during their long captivity.

Jeremiah 30:1–33:26

People often call these four chapters "The Book of Consolation," a highlight in Old Testament revelation. Unlike the many judgment messages Jeremiah gave his people, these messages are full of hope and promise a wonderful future restoration.

Theme notes and profiles

Hope Beyond Judgment The New Covenant

Events

Prophecies of Jeremiahc. 628 BC

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