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Jeremiah 31:2

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

Thus 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.

Jeremiah 31:2 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 31:2

Theological / Devotional

Found grace. God assures His people in vs. 2, 3 that the evidence of His past love for them is the pledge of His future love toward them. Their forefathers escaped from the sword of the Egyptians in the Exodus, and so found “rest” through the divine deliverance.

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