Jeremiah 31:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

In the desert I was kind to those who escaped death. I gave them peace, and when the time is right, I'll do the same for you. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Cross References

Psalm 78:52

Then God led his people out of Egypt and guided them in the desert like a flock of sheep.

Psalm 95:11

In his anger, God told them, “You people will never enter my place of rest.”

Exodus 1:16

He told them, “If a Hebrew woman gives birth to a girl, let the child live. If the baby is a boy, kill him!”

Exodus 1:22

until finally, the king gave a command to everyone in the nation, “As soon as a Hebrew boy is born, throw him into the River Nile! But you can let the girls live.”

Exodus 12:37

The Israelites walked from the city of Rameses to the city of Succoth. There were about six hundred thousand of them, not counting women and children.

Exodus 2:23

After the death of the king of Egypt, the Israelites still complained because they were forced to be slaves. They cried out for help,

Exodus 33:14

The LORD said, “I will go with you and give you peace.”

Exodus 5:21

Then the men said, “We hope the LORD will punish both of you for making the king and his officials hate us. Now they even have an excuse to kill us.”

Jeremiah 2:2

to go to Jerusalem and tell everyone that he had said: When you were my young bride, you loved me and followed me through the barren desert.

Ezekiel 20:35

and lead you into a desert surrounded by nations. I will meet you there face to face. Then I will pass judgment on you

Hosea 11:4

I led them with kindness and with love, not with ropes. I held them close to me; I bent down to feed them.

Numbers 10:33

The people of Israel began their journey from Mount Sinai. They travelled three days, and the Levites who carried the sacred chest led the way, so the LORD could show them where to camp.

Numbers 14:20

Then the LORD said to Moses: In answer to your prayer, I do forgive them.

Matthew 11:28

If you are tired from carrying heavy burdens, come to me and I will give you rest.

Deuteronomy 1:30

The LORD our God will lead the way. He will fight on our side, just as he did when we saw him do all those things to the Egyptians.

Deuteronomy 1:33

even though he had always been with us in the desert. During the daytime, the LORD was in the cloud, leading us in the right direction and showing us where to camp. And at night, he was there in the fire.

Deuteronomy 2:7

The LORD has helped us and taken care of us during the past forty years that we have been in this huge desert. We've had everything we needed, and the LORD has blessed us and made us successful in whatever we have done.

Deuteronomy 8:16

He also gave you manna, a kind of food your ancestors had never even heard about. The LORD was testing you to make you trust him, so that later on he could be good to you.

Joshua 1:13

The LORD's servant Moses said that the LORD our God has given you land here on the east side of the River Jordan, where you could live in peace. Your wives and children and your animals can stay here in the land Moses gave you. But all of you who can serve in our army must pick up your weapons and lead the men of the other tribes across the River Jordan. They are your relatives, so you must help them