Jeremiah 31:23
Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: They shall again use this speech, in the land of Judah and in the cities thereof, when I shall turn their captivity: Jehovah bless thee, O habitation of righteousness, mountain of holiness!
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Psalms 28:9Save thy people, and bless thine inheritance; and feed them, and lift them up for ever.
Psalms 87:1{Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. A Song.} His foundation is in the mountains of holiness.
Psalms 128:5Jehovah will bless thee out of Zion; and mayest thou see the good of Jerusalem all the days of thy life,
Psalms 134:3Jehovah, the maker of heavens and earth, bless thee out of Zion.
Isaiah 1:26and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning. Afterwards thou shalt be called, Town of righteousness, Faithful city.
Isaiah 32:16And judgment shall inhabit the wilderness, and righteousness dwell in the fruitful field.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 31:19-27
Ephraim's Repentance and Privilege; Encouragements to the Captives. ( b. c. 594.) 18 I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself thus; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed to the yoke: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art the Lord my God. 19 Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the reproach of my youth. 20 Is Ephraim my dear son? is he a pleasant… Read the whole commentary →