Jeremiah 31:15

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁵Thus says the Lord:
“A voice is heard in Ramah,
    lamentation and bitter weeping.
Rachel is weeping for her children;
    she refuses to be comforted for her children,
    because they are not.”^[a]

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31.15 Quoted by Matthew and applied to the Holy Innocents (Mt 2.18).

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