2This is what the Lord says: "The people who survive the sword will find favor in the desert; I will come to give rest to Israel."


In Context

1 "At that time," declares the Lord , "I will be the God of all the clans of Israel, and they will be my people."

2 This is what the Lord says: "The people who survive the sword will find favor in the desert; I will come to give rest to Israel."

3 The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: "I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness.

4 I will build you up again and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out to dance with the joyful.

Jeremiah 31:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith the LORD, The people [which were] left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; [even] Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith the Lord: The people were left and escaped from the sword, found grace in the desert: Israel shall to his rest.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith Jehovah, The people that were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith Jehovah: The people that were left of the sword have found grace in the wilderness, even Israel, when I go to give him rest.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus saith the LORD, The people who were left by the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus says Yahweh, The people who were left of the sword found favor in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus said Jehovah: Found grace in the wilderness Hath a people remaining from the sword Going to cause it to rest — Israel.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:2Thus said the LORD, The people which were left of the sword found grace in the wilderness; even Israel, when I went to cause him to rest.