Jeremiah 31:14

And I will fill the soul of the priests with fatness: and my people shall be filled with my good things, saith the Lord.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.

In Context

13Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, the young men and old men together: and I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them joyful after their sorrow.

15Thus saith the Lord: A voice was heard on high of lamentation, of mourning, and weeping, of Rachel weeping for her children, and refusing to be comforted for them, because they are not.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:23And to Nephtali he said: Nephtali shall enjoy abundance, and shall be full of the blessings of the Lord: he shall possess the sea and the south.

Nehemiah 10:39For the children of Israel and the children of Levi shall carry to the treasury the firstfruits of corn, of wine, and of oil: and the sanctified vessels shall be there, and the priests, and the singing men, and the porters, and ministers, and we will not forsake the house of our God.

Psalms 36:8O how hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! But the children of men shall put their trust under the covert of thy wings.

Psalms 63:5Thus will I bless thee all my life long: and in thy name I will lift up my hands.

Psalms 65:4The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions.

Psalms 107:9For he hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry soul with good things.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 31:11-18

Restoration of Israel; Promises to Israel. ( b. c. 594.) 10 Hear the word of the Lord , O ye nations, and declare it in the isles afar off, and say, He that scattered Israel will gather him, and keep him, as a shepherd doth his flock. 11 For the Lord hath redeemed Jacob, and ransomed him from the hand of him that was stronger than he. 12 Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord , for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the… Read the whole commentary →

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