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Jeremiah 31

Jeremiah 31:24

Mourning Turned to Joy · Jeremiah 31:1–25
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Translations

Modern
And Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks,
Traditional
And there shall dwell in Judah itself, and in all the cities thereof together, husbandmen, and they that go forth with flocks.
Literal
And there will dwell in Judah, in it and in all its cities together, the farmers and those setting out with their flock.
Latin
…et habitabunt in eo Judas et omnes civitates ejus simul, agricolæ et minantes greges.

Original

Hebrew
English
And Judah and all its cities will dwell together in the land, the farmers and those who move with the flocks,

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

Parallels

Matthew 2:16–18

People

Judah: Israelite tribe, kingdom, and province

Glossary

Bible, Quotations of the Old Testament in the New Testament Book of Jeremiah Jesus Christ, Teachings of Promise

Topics

Agriculture or Farming: Peace Favourable To