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Jeremiah 31:2

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This is what the Lord says: The people who survived the wars have found favor in the desert. Israel went to find its rest.

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But he led his own people out like sheep and guided them like a flock through the wilderness.

That is why I angrily took this solemn oath: ‘They will never enter my place of rest!’ ”

“When you help the Hebrew women in childbirth, look at the child when you deliver it. If it’s a boy, kill it, but if it’s a girl, let it live.”

Then Pharaoh commanded all his people to throw into the Nile every ⌞Hebrew⌟ boy that was born, but to let every girl live.

The Israelites left Rameses to go to Succoth. There were about six hundred thousand men on foot, plus all the women and children.

After a long time passed, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.

The Lord answered, “My presence will go ⌞with you,⌟ and I will give you peace.”

So they said, “May the Lord see what you have done and judge you! You have made Pharaoh and his officials hate us. You have given them an excuse to kill us.”

“Go and announce to Jerusalem, ‘This is what the Lord says: I remember the unfailing loyalty of your youth, the love you had for me as a bride. I remember how you followed me into the desert, into a land that couldn’t be farmed.

I will bring you into the desert of the nations. There I will put you on trial face to face.

I led them with cords of human kindness, with ropes of love. I removed the yokes  from their necks. I bent down and fed them.

So they left the mountain of the Lord and traveled for three days. The ark of the Lord’s promise went ahead of them a distance of three days’ journey to find them a place to rest.

The Lord said, “I forgive them, as you have asked.

“Come to me, all who are tired from carrying heavy loads, and I will give you rest.

The Lord your God, who is going ahead of you, will fight for you as you saw him fight for you in Egypt

who went ahead of you to find places for you to camp. He appeared in a column of fire at night and in a column of smoke during the day to show you which route to take.

Up until now you haven’t come to your place of rest, the property the Lord your God is giving you.

The Lord your God has blessed you in everything you have done. He has watched over you as you traveled through this vast desert. For 40 years now the Lord your God has been with you, and you haven’t needed a thing.

He was the one who fed you in the desert with manna, which your ancestors had never seen. He did this in order to humble you and test you. But he also did this so that things would go well for you in the end.

“Remember what the Lord’s servant Moses commanded you. Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will give you this land—a place to rest.’




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