Jeremiah 31:16-18

GOD’S WORD Translation

¹⁶This is what the Lord says:

Stop your crying, and wipe away your tears.
You will be rewarded for your work, declares the Lord.
You will return from the land of the enemy.
¹⁷Your future is filled with hope, declares the Lord.
Your children will return to their own territory.

¹⁸“I have certainly heard Ephraim mourn and say,
‘You disciplined me, and I was disciplined.
I was like a young, untrained calf.
Turn me, and I will be turned,
because you are the Lord my God.

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