36 “Now therefore the Lord God of Israel says the following concerning this city of which you say, ‘It has been (A)handed over to the king of Babylon by sword, by famine, and by plague’: 37 Behold, I am going to (B)gather them out of all the lands to which I have driven them in My anger, in My wrath, and in great indignation; and I will bring them back to this place and (C)have them live in safety. 38 They shall be (D)My people, and I will be their God; 39 and I will (E)give them one heart and one way, so that they will fear Me always, for their own (F)good and for the good of their children after them. 40 I will make an (G)everlasting covenant with them that I will (H)not turn away from them, to do them good; and I will (I)put the fear of Me in their hearts, so that they will not turn away from Me. 41 I will (J)rejoice over them to do them good and will [a]faithfully (K)plant them in this land with (L)all My heart and all My soul.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 32:41 Or truly

36 “Now therefore, this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to this city about which you said, ‘It has been handed over to Babylon’s king through sword, famine, and plague’: 37 I am about to gather them from all the lands where I have banished them in My anger, rage and great wrath, and I will return them to this place and make them live in safety.(A) 38 They will be My people, and I will be their God. 39 I will give them one heart(B) and one way so that for their good and for the good of their descendants after them, they will fear Me always.

40 “I will make an everlasting covenant with them:(C) I will never turn away from doing good to them, and I will put fear of Me in their hearts so they will never again turn away from Me. 41 I will take delight in them to do what is good for them, and with all My heart and mind I will faithfully plant them in this land.(D)

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