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Jeremiah 50:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You will ask the way to Zion and then come and join with me in making an agreement you won't break or forget.

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I will always keep the promise I have made to you and your descendants, because I am your God and their God.

I have ruled this way, and God will never break his promise to me. God's promise is complete and unchanging; he will always help me and give me what I hope for.

He answered, “LORD God All-Powerful, I've always done my best to obey you. But your people have broken their solemn promise to you. They have torn down your altars and killed all your prophets, except me. And now they are even trying to kill me!”

Elijah answered, “LORD God All-Powerful, I've always done my best to obey you. But your people have broken their solemn promise to you. They have torn down your altars and killed all your prophets, except me. And now they are even trying to kill me!”

Your people grow stronger, and you, the God of gods, will be seen in Zion.

A good road will be there, and it will be named “God's Sacred Highway”. It will be for God's people; no one unfit to worship God will walk on that road. And no fools can travel on that highway.

Pay close attention! Come to me and live. I will promise you the eternal love and loyalty that I promised David.

Then, in countries to the north, you people of Judah and Israel will be reunited, and you will return to the land I gave your ancestors.

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

Some day those who guard the hill country of Ephraim will shout, “Let's go to Zion and worship the LORD our God.”

The LORD said: My people, when you stood at the crossroads, I told you, “Follow the road your ancestors took, and you will find peace.” But you refused.

When you think about how you acted, you will be ashamed, especially when I return your sisters to you as daughters, even though this was not part of our agreement.

I will make them into one nation and let them once again live in the land of Israel. Only one king will rule them, and they will never again be divided into two nations.

Israel and Judah will unite and choose one leader. Then they will take back their land, and this will be a great day for Jezreel.

But later, Israel will turn back to the LORD their God and to David their king. At that time they will come to the LORD with fear and trembling, and he will be good to them.

Let's return to the LORD. He has torn us to shreds, but he will bandage our wounds and make us well.

If you really want to obey God, you will know if what I teach comes from God or from me.

When Barnabas got there and saw what God had been kind enough to do for them, he was very glad. So he begged them to remain faithful to the Lord with all their hearts.

And they did more than we had hoped. They gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, just as God wanted them to do.




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