Jeremiah 31:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Thus says the Lord: The people who survived the sword found favor in the wilderness [place of exile]–when Israel sought to find rest.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

Common English Bible

² The LORD proclaims: The people who survived the sword found grace in the wilderness. As Israel searched for a place of rest,

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Thus says the Lord: "The people who had remained after the sword, found grace in the desert. Israel will go to his rest."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Thus saith the Lord: The people that were left and escaped from the sword found grace in the desert: Israel shall go to his rest.

Jeremiah 31:2 Cross References

Psalm 78:52

But he led forth his own people like sheep, And guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

Psalm 95:11

Wherefore I sware in my wrath, That they should not enter into my rest.

Exodus 1:16

and he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the birthstool; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him; but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.

Exodus 1:22

And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.

Exodus 12:37

And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.

Exodus 2:23

And it came to pass in the course of those many days, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

Exodus 33:14

And he said, My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest.

Exodus 5:21

and they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.

Jeremiah 2:2

Go, and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD, I remember for thee the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals; how thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.

Ezekiel 20:35

and I will bring you into the wilderness of the peoples, and there will I plead with you face to face.

Hosea 11:4

I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love; and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat before them.

Numbers 10:33

And they set forward from the mount of the LORD three days' journey; and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days' journey, to seek out a resting place for them.

Numbers 14:20

And the LORD said, I have pardoned according to thy word:

Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Deuteronomy 1:30

The LORD your God who goeth before you, he shall fight for you, according to all that he did for you in Egypt before your eyes;

Deuteronomy 1:33

who went before you in the way, to seek you out a place to pitch your tents in, in fire by night, to shew you by what way ye should go, and in the cloud by day.

Deuteronomy 12:9

for ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD thy God giveth thee.

Deuteronomy 2:7

For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the work of thy hand: he hath known thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God hath been with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.

Deuteronomy 8:16

who fed thee in the wilderness with manna, which thy fathers knew not; that he might humble thee, and that he might prove thee, to do thee good at thy latter end:

Joshua 1:13

Remember the word which Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, saying, The LORD your God giveth you rest, and will give you this land.