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Jeremiah 31:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

At that time, says the LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is promising to restore His relationship with all of Israel's families, making them His people once again.

📚 Historical Context

During the time of the prophet Jeremiah in the 6th century BC, the nation of Israel was enduring judgment and exile as a consequence of their persistent idolatry and rebellion against God's laws. In this chapter, God delivers a message of hope amid the despair, promising to restore His relationship with the people of Israel after their punishment. This verse highlights God's enduring covenant faithfulness, assuring all families of Israel that He would reclaim them as His own despite their failures.

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