Talált 6608 Eredmények: Lord
Listen, Gentiles, to the Lord’s promise; his word must go out to the islands that are far away; word that he who scattered Israel will gather Israel in, will guard it faithfully as a shepherd guards his flock. (Jeremiah 31, 10)
The Lord means to ransom Jacob, to grant deliverance from the tyrant’s power. (Jeremiah 31, 11)
The exiles will return, greeting mount Sion with cries of gladness; thronging in to take possession of the Lord’s gifts, corn and oil and wine, increase of flock and herd. Revived their spirits shall be, like a garden when the stream flows full; they shall hunger no more. (Jeremiah 31, 12)
Full-fed my priests shall be with dainties; blessings my people shall have, the Lord says, till they ask no more. (Jeremiah 31, 14)
Now, the Lord says, a voice is heard in Rama, of lamentation and bitter mourning; it is Rachel weeping for her children, and she will not be comforted, because none is left.✻ (Jeremiah 31, 15)
But thus he reassures thee: Sad voice, lament, sad eyes, weep no more; I, the Lord, give thee promise of a reward for thy working-days, a return from the enemy’s country. (Jeremiah 31, 16)
A hope is left for thee hereafter, the Lord says; to their own possessions thy sons shall return. (Jeremiah 31, 17)
Doubt not I heard it, the cry of Ephraim forlorn: Lord, it was thy task to chasten me, that must learn, like bullock untamed, to bear the yoke; grant me return, and I will return to thee;✻ thou art the Lord my God. (Jeremiah 31, 18)
Why, what a favourite son is this Ephraim, what a spoilt child of mine, that I should pronounce my doom on him, and care for him none the less! In truth, my heart goes out to him; I will be merciful to him yet, the Lord says. (Jeremiah 31, 20)
fickle maid, dally no longer. Here is a new order of things the Lord has established on earth; weak woman is to be the protectress of man’s strength.✻ (Jeremiah 31, 22)
A message from the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: To town and country-side of Juda I will restore the exiled folk, and once again the greeting will be heard, A blessing on thee from the Lord, fair home of true observance, holy mountain-side! (Jeremiah 31, 23)
A time is coming, the Lord says, when I mean to enrich Israel’s home, Juda’s home, with stock of men and of cattle both; (Jeremiah 31, 27)
