Jeremiah 31:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thus saith the Lord: Let thy voice cease from weeping, and thy eyes tears: for there is a reward for thy work, saith the Lord: and they shall return out of the land of the enemy.
כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה מִנְעִ֤י קוֹלֵךְ֙ מִבֶּ֔כִי וְעֵינַ֖יִךְ מִדִּמְעָ֑ה כִּי֩ יֵ֨שׁ שָׂכָ֤ר לִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וְשָׁ֖בוּ מֵאֶ֥רֶץ אוֹיֵֽב׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ruth 2:12The Lord render unto thee for thy work, and mayst thou receive a full reward of the Lord the God of Israel, to whom thou art come, and under whose wings thou art fled.
- Jer 30:3For behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Juda, saith the Lord: and I will cause them to return to the land which I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
- Heb 11:6But without faith it is impossible to please God. For he that cometh to God must believe that he is: and is a rewarder to them that seek him.
- 2 Chr 15:7Do you therefore take courage, and let not your hands be weakened: for there shall be a reward for your work.
- Heb 6:10For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered and do minister to the saints.
- Mark 5:38And they cone to the house of the ruler of the synagogue; and he seeth a tumult, and people weeping and wailing much.
- Mark 5:39And going in, he saith to them Why make you this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.
- Jer 33:7And I will bring back the captivity of Juda, and the captivity of Jerusalem: and I will build them as from the beginning.