Jeremiah 31:25
For I have inebriated the weary soul: and I have filled every hungry soul.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For I have satiated the weary soul, and I have replenished every sorrowful soul.
In Context
26Upon this I was as it were awaked out of a sleep, and I saw, and my sleep was sweet to me.
Cross References
Psalms 107:9For he hath satisfied the empty soul, and hath filled the hungry soul with good things.
Isaiah 41:17The needy and the poor seek for waters, and there are none: their tongue hath been dry with thirst. I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them.
Jeremiah 31:14And I will fill the soul of the priests with fatness: and my people shall be filled with my good things, saith the Lord.
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all you that labour, and are burdened, and I will refresh you.
John 4:14But the water that I will give him, shall become in him a fountain of water, springing up into life everlasting.
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 →