Jump to Previous Brooks Cause Consolations Ephraim E'phraim First Firstborn First-Born Guide Israel Israel's Lead Path Petitions Rivers Straight Streams Stumble Supplication Supplications Walk Water Waters Way Weeping WhereinJump to Next Brooks Cause Consolations Ephraim E'phraim First Firstborn First-Born Guide Israel Israel's Lead Path Petitions Rivers Straight Streams Stumble Supplication Supplications Walk Water Waters Way Weeping WhereinParallel Verses English Standard Version With weeping they shall come, and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back, I will make them walk by brooks of water, in a straight path in which they shall not stumble, for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. New American Standard Bible "With weeping they will come, And by supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk by streams of waters, On a straight path in which they will not stumble; For I am a father to Israel, And Ephraim is My firstborn." King James Bible They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. Holman Christian Standard Bible They will come weeping, but I will bring them back with consolation. I will lead them to wadis filled with water by a smooth way where they will not stumble, for I am Israel's Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn. International Standard Version They'll come crying, and I'll lead them as they pray for mercy. I'll make them walk by streams of water, along a straight path on which they won't stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my firstborn." NET Bible They will come back shedding tears of contrition. I will bring them back praying prayers of repentance. I will lead them besides streams of water, along smooth paths where they will never stumble. I will do this because I am Israel's father; Ephraim is my firstborn son.'" GOD'S WORD® Translation They will cry as they return. They will pray as I bring them back. I will lead them beside streams on a level path where they will not stumble. I will be a Father to Israel, and Ephraim will be my firstborn. King James 2000 Bible They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, in which they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. American King James Version They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. American Standard Version They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born. Douay-Rheims Bible They shall come with weeping: and I will bring them back in mercy: and I will bring them through the torrents of waters in a right way, and they shall not stumble in it: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. Darby Bible Translation They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them; I will cause them to walk by water-brooks, in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble; for I will be a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. English Revised Version They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. Webster's Bible Translation They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born. World English Bible They shall come with weeping; and with petitions will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way in which they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn. Young's Literal Translation With weeping they come in, And with supplications I bring them, I cause them to go unto streams of waters, In a right way -- they stumble not in it, For I have been to Israel for a father, And Ephraim -- My first-born is he. Lexicon They shall comebow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) with weeping Bkiy (bek-ee') a weeping; by analogy, a dripping -- overflowing, sore, (continual) weeping, wept. and with supplications tachanuwn (takh-an-oon') earnest prayer -- intreaty, supplication. will I lead yabal (yaw-bal') to flow; causatively, to bring (especially with pomp) -- bring (forth), carry, lead (forth). them I will cause them to walk yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) by the rivers nachal (nakh'-al) a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) -- brook, flood, river, stream, valley. of waters mayim (mah'-yim) water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring). in a straight yashar (yaw-shawr') straight -- convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), + pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness). way derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb wherein they shall not stumble kashal (kaw-shal') to totter or waver (through weakness of the legs, especially the ankle); by implication, to falter, stumble, faint or fall for I am a father 'ab (awb) father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-. to Israel Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel. and Ephraim 'Ephrayim (ef-rah'-yim) double fruit; Ephrajim, a son of Joseph; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Ephraim, Ephraimites. is my firstborn bkowr (bek-ore') firstborn; hence, chief -- eldest (son), firstborn(-ling). Multilingual Jérémie 31:9 FrenchLinks Jeremiah 31:9 NIV • Jeremiah 31:9 NLT • Jeremiah 31:9 ESV • Jeremiah 31:9 NASB • Jeremiah 31:9 KJV • Jeremiah 31:9 Bible Apps • Jeremiah 31:9 Parallel • Bible Hub |