Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the rain, like flowing streams in a dry land and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.
Jeremiah 31:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised for I satisfy the thirsty person and feed all those who are weak.’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For I will [fully] satisfy the weary soul, and I will replenish every languishing and sorrowful person. American Standard Version (1901) For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished. Common English Bible I will strengthen the weary and renew those who are weak. Catholic Public Domain Version For I have inebriated the weary soul, and I have satisfied every hungry soul. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For I have inebriated the weary soul: and I have filled every hungry soul. |
Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the rain, like flowing streams in a dry land and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.
The poor and the needy seek water, but there is none; their tongues are parched with thirst. I will answer them. I am the Lord, the God of Israel. I will not abandon them.
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are instructed to know how to sustain the weary with a word. He awakens me each morning; he awakens my ear to listen like those being instructed.
They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant with joy because of the Lord’s goodness, because of the grain, the new wine, the fresh oil, and because of the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like an irrigated garden, and they will no longer grow weak from hunger.
I will refresh the priests with an abundance, , and my people will be satisfied with my goodness. This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will tend them in good pasture, and their grazing place will be on Israel’s lofty mountains. There they will lie down in a good grazing place; they will feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.
‘Come to me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
He has satisfied the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.
But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again. In fact, the water I will give him will become a well , of water springing up in him for eternal life.’
But God, who comforts the downcast, comforted us by the arrival of Titus,