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Jeremiah 31:25
25I will help those who feel tired. I will make those who feel weak strong again.
Jeremiah 31:25 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
- New International Version (NIV)I will refresh the weary and satisfy the faint.”
- English Standard Version (ESV)For I will satisfy the weary soul, and every languishing soul I will replenish."
- New King James Version (NKJV)For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.”
Context of Jeremiah 31:25
23The Lord Almighty, Israel's God, says this: ‘I will bring my people back from the land where they have been prisoners. Then the people in the towns of Judah will again say, “We pray that the Lord will bless you, Jerusalem. You are the special place where he lives on his holy mountain!” 24People will live together in the towns of Judah. Farmers and shepherds will work in the fields. I will help those who feel tired. I will make those who feel weak strong again. 26Then they will say, “When I woke from my sleep and I looked around, I was happy.” ’ 27The Lord says this: ‘The time will come when I fill the lands of Israel and Judah with people and animals.
Read all of Jeremiah 31Jeremiah 31:25 word by word
כִּ֥י הִרְוֵ֖יתִי נֶ֣פֶשׁ עֲיֵפָ֑ה וְכָל־נֶ֥פֶשׁ דָּאֲבָ֖ה מִלֵּֽאתִי׃Read the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
Cross-references for Jeremiah 31:25
- Jeremiah 31:14I will give the priests plenty of good things. My people will have everything that they need, because of all the good things that I give to them.’
- Psalms 107:9He gives drink to people who are thirsty. He gives plenty of good things to hungry people.
- Isaiah 32:2Each leader will be like a safe place to hide from strong winds and storms. He will be like streams of water in a desert. And he will be like the shadow of a great rock in a hot, dry land.
- Isaiah 50:4‘The Almighty Lord has given his message to me, his servant. I speak it on his behalf. I know what to say to help weak and tired people. The Lord wakes me up every morning so that I can learn something. I listen carefully to him, as a student listens to his teacher.
- Matthew 5:6Happy are the people who want to obey God, as much as they want to eat food. God will give to them everything that they need.
- Matthew 11:28Come to me all of you who are tired. You are like people who have worked for a long time. You are like people who have carried heavy things. Come to me. If you do that, you will find a place to rest.
- Luke 1:53He has fed hungry people with good things to eat. But he has sent rich people away with nothing.
- John 4:14But I can give people a different kind of water. Everyone who drinks that kind of water will never get thirsty again. The water that I give them will become like a well inside them. That well will continue to provide water that gives them life for ever with God.’
- 2 Corinthians 7:6But when people feel upset, God helps them to be strong. And God made us happy when Titus arrived.
Commentaries on Jeremiah 31:25
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 25Sorrowful - Or, languishing Jeremiah 31:12.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 21-26Verses 21-26 The way from the bondage of sin to the liberty of God's children, is a high-way. It is plain, it is safe; yet none are likely to walk in it, unless they set their hearts towards it. They are encouraged by the promise of a new, unheard-of, extraordinary thing; a creation, a work of Almighty power; the human nature of Christ, formed and prepared by the power of the Holy Ghost: and this is here mentioned as an encouragement to the Jews to return…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 15-40The Lord explained his future plan to rebuild a new nation from people who had suffered greatly during their long captivity.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2525. The "weary, sorrowful," and indigent state of Israel will prove no obstacle in the way of My helping them.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Jeremiah 31
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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