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Jeremiah 31:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You are precious to me, and so I will rebuild your nation. Once again you will dance for joy and play your tambourines.

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Now this is what I say to that king: The people of Jerusalem hate and make fun of you; they laugh behind your back.

Praise his name by dancing and playing music on harps and tambourines.

You have turned my sorrow into joyful dancing. No longer am I sad and wearing sackcloth.

Please be willing, Lord, to help the city of Zion and to rebuild its walls.

God will rescue Jerusalem, and he will rebuild the towns of Judah. His people will live there on their own land,

The LORD will have mercy on Israel and will let them be his chosen people once again. He will bring them back to their own land, and foreigners will join them as part of Israel.

He will attack them in battle, and each time he strikes them, it will be to the music of tambourines and harps.

and I am sending you with authority to speak to the nations for me. You will tell them of doom and destruction, and of rising and rebuilding again.”

Jeremiah, go and tell the people how you feel about all this. So I told them: “Tears will flood my eyes both day and night, because my nation suffers from a deadly wound.

So I, the LORD, command you to ask the nations, and find out if they have ever heard of such a horrible sin as what you have done.

where I am watching over them. Then some day I will bring them back to this land. I will plant them, instead of uprooting them, and I will build them up, rather than tearing them down.

Young women and young men, together with the elderly, will celebrate and dance, because I will comfort them and turn their sorrow into happiness.

With rock piles and signposts, mark the way home, my dear people. It is the same road by which you left.

The LORD said: Some day, Jerusalem will truly belong to me. It will be rebuilt with a boundary line running from Hananel Tower to Corner Gate.

I will give this land to Israel and Judah once again, and I will make them as strong as they were before.

Egypt, no medicine can heal you, not even the soothing lotion from Gilead.

You, LORD, have turned back my warriors and crushed my young heroes. Judah was a woman untouched, but you let her be trampled like grapes in a wine-pit.

Zion, how can I comfort you? How great is your pain? Lovely city of Jerusalem, how can I heal your wounds, gaping as wide as the sea?

you, dearest Israel, have fallen, never to rise again— you lie deserted in your own land, with no one to help you up.

In the future, I will rebuild David's fallen kingdom. I will build it from its ruins and set it up again, just as it used to be.

Get the best calf and prepare it, so we can eat and celebrate.

“I, the Lord, will return and rebuild David's fallen house. I will build it from its ruins and set it up again.

When Jephthah returned to his home in Mizpah, the first one to meet him was his daughter. She was playing a tambourine and dancing to celebrate his victory, and she was his only child.




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