Jeremiah 31:21-30

21How long will you waver, O backsliding daughter? For Adonai has created a new thing on earth: a woman surrounds a man.

22Thus says Adonai-Tzva’ot, the God of Israel: “Yet again will they use this expression in the land of Judah and in its cities, when I will return them from exile: ‘Adonai bless you, O dwelling of righteousness, O mountain of holiness.’

23Judah and all its cities will dwell there together—the farmer and those who go about with flocks.

24For I will satisfy the weary soul, and every languishing soul will refresh.”

25At this point I awoke, and looked around, and my sleep was sweet to me.

26“Behold, days are coming”—it is a declaration of Adonai—“when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and with the seed of beast.

27Now just as I have watched over them to uproot and to pull down, to overthrow, to destroy, and to bring disaster, then I will watch over them to build and to plant,” says Adonai.

28“In those days they will no longer say: ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children’s teeth are blunted.’

29Rather each will die for his own iniquity: if anyone eats the sour grapes, his own teeth will be blunted.”

30“Behold, days are coming” —it is a declaration of Adonai— “when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah—