Verse 19
Jeremiah 31:19
Free Bible Version
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But isn't Ephraim still my precious son, my lovely child? Even though I often have to scold him, I can't forget him. So I'm torn inside with longing, wanting to show how much I care about him! declares the Lord.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּֽי אַחֲרֵ֤י שׁוּבִ/י֙ נִחַ֔מְתִּי וְ/אַֽחֲרֵי֙ הִוָּ֣דְעִ֔/י סָפַ֖קְתִּי עַל יָרֵ֑ךְ בֹּ֚שְׁתִּי וְ/גַם נִכְלַ֔מְתִּי כִּ֥י נָשָׂ֖אתִי חֶרְפַּ֥ת נְעוּרָֽ/י
English Translation
For after I returned, I was comforted; and after I was made to know, I was troubled on my thigh; I was ashamed and also humiliated because I bore the reproach of my youth.
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Chapter 31 Context
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3
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6
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7
This is what the Lord says: Sing happily for the descendants of Jacob; shout for the greatest of all...
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8
Watch, because I will bring them back from the land of the north and gather them from the ends of th...
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10
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11
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13
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14
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15
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16
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18
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19
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