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21 “Set up roadmarks for yourself,
Place for yourself guideposts;
(A)Set your heart to the highway,
The way by which you went.
(B)Return, O virgin of Israel,
Return to these your cities.
22 How long will you go here and there,
O (C)faithless daughter?
For Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth—
A [a]woman will encompass a man.”

23 Thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel, “Once again they will speak this word in the land of Judah and in its cities when I [b](D)return their [c]fortunes,

‘Yahweh bless you, O (E)abode of righteousness,
O (F)holy hill!’

24 And Judah and all its cities will (G)inhabit it together, the farmer and they who go about with flocks. 25 (H)For I satisfy the weary soul and fill up every soul who wastes away.” 26 At this I (I)awoke and looked, and my (J)sleep was pleasant to me.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 31:22 Lit female
  2. Jeremiah 31:23 Or restore
  3. Jeremiah 31:23 Or captivity