Jeremiah 31:16 KJV
Thus saith the LORD; Refrain thy voice from weeping, and thine eyes from tears: for thy work shall be rewarded, saith the LORD; and they shall come again from the land of the enemy.
Thou and Ye
- thy, thine one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Promises of guidance and happiness; Rachel lamentingHe that scattered Israel, knows where to find them. It is comfortable to observe the goodness of the Lord in the gifts of providence. But our souls are never...
Thompson Chains
- Reward (3)See the chain from Genesis 15:1 · 8 links
- Jews' ReturnSee the chain from Deuteronomy 30:3 · 5 links
- New CovenantSee the chain from Jeremiah 31:31 · 3 links
Cross References
- Jeremiah 30:3 For, lo, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will bring again the captivity of my people Israel and Judah, saith the LORD: and I will cause them to return to the land that I gave to their fathers, and they shall possess it.
- Ruth 2:12 The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.
- 2 Chronicles 15:7 Be ye strong therefore, and let not your hands be weak: for your work shall be rewarded.
- Jeremiah 29:14 And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.
- Jeremiah 30:18 Thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will bring again the captivity of Jacob's tents, and have mercy on his dwellingplaces; and the city shall be builded upon her own heap, and the palace shall remain after the manner thereof.
- Jeremiah 33:7 And I will cause the captivity of Judah and the captivity of Israel to return, and will build them, as at the first.
- Hebrews 6:10 For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
- Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
- Hosea 1:11 Then shall the children of Judah and the children of Israel be gathered together, and appoint themselves one head, and they shall come up out of the land: for great shall be the day of Jezreel.
- Mark 5:38–39 And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly. …
- 1 Thessalonians 4:14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
- Genesis 43:31 And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said, Set on bread.
- Genesis 45:1 Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself known unto his brethren.
- Ezra 1:5–11 Then rose up the chief of the fathers of Judah and Benjamin, and the priests, and the Levites, with all them whose spirit God had raised, to go up to build the house of the LORD which is in Jerusalem. …
- Psalms 30:5 For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Ecclesiastes 9:7 Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
- Isaiah 25:8 He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.
- Isaiah 30:19 For the people shall dwell in Zion at Jerusalem: thou shalt weep no more: he will be very gracious unto thee at the voice of thy cry; when he shall hear it, he will answer thee.
- Jeremiah 23:3 And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.
- Jeremiah 31:4–5 Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry. …
- Jeremiah 33:11 The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that shall say, Praise the LORD of hosts: for the LORD is good; for his mercy endureth for ever: and of them that shall bring the sacrifice of praise into the house of the LORD. For I will cause to return the captivity of the land, as at the first, saith the LORD.
- Ezekiel 11:17–18 Therefore say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even gather you from the people, and assemble you out of the countries where ye have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel. …
- Ezekiel 20:41–42 I will accept you with your sweet savour, when I bring you out from the people, and gather you out of the countries wherein ye have been scattered; and I will be sanctified in you before the heathen. …
- John 20:13–15 And they say unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? She saith unto them, Because they have taken away my Lord, and I know not where they have laid him. …
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Topics
- Ephraim Prophecy concerning
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible629–588 BC · Jeremiah, in the days of Josiah, Jehoiakim, and Zedekiah
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- Thus saith כֹּה kô Adverb אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- Refrain מִנְעִי minʿî מָנַע Verb · qal imperative, second person feminine singular
- thy voice קוֹלֵךְ qôlēk קוֹל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: second person feminine singular
- from weeping מִבֶּכִי mibbekî בְּכִי Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- and thine eyes וְעֵינַיִךְ wĕʿênayik עַיִן Noun · masculine or feminine dual construct · with and, suffix: second person feminine singular
- from tears מִדִּמְעָה middimʿâ דִּמְעָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition
- for thy work לִפְעֻלָּתֵךְ lipʿullātēk פְּעֻלָּה Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: second person feminine singular
- shall be כִּי kî Conjunction יֵשׁ yēš יֵשׁ Demonstrative
- rewarded שָׂכָר śākār שָׂכָר Noun · masculine singular
- saith נְאֻם nĕʾum נְאֻם Noun · masculine singular construct
- the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
- and they shall come again וְשָׁבוּ wĕšābû שׁוּב Verb · qal sequential perfect, third person common plural · with and
- from the land מֵאֶרֶץ mēʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with preposition
- of the enemy אוֹיֵב ʾôyēb אֹיֵב Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
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