Jeremiah 31:15-17

Revised Geneva Translation

¹⁵ Thus says the LORD: “A voice was heard on high — a mourning and bitter weeping. Rachel, weeping for her children, refused to be comforted for her children, because they are no more.”

¹⁶ Thus says the LORD: “Restrain your voice from weeping, and your eyes from tears, for your work shall be rewarded,” says the LORD, “and they shall come back from the land of the enemy.

¹⁷ “And there is hope in your future,” says the LORD, “that your children shall come back to their own borders.