Jeremiah 31:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither.”

Jeremiah 31:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 31:8 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 31:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, along with the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her who travails with child together. They will return as a great company.”

Jeremiah 31:8 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 31:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall they return hither. ”

Jeremiah 31:8 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 31:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Lo, I am bringing them in from the north country, And have gathered them from the sides of the earth, Among them <FI>are<Fi> blind and lame, Conceiving and travailing one--together, A great assembly--they turn back hither.”

Jeremiah 31:8 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 31:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Behold, I bring them from the north country, and gather them from the uttermost parts of the earth; [and] among them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great assemblage shall they return hither. ”

Jeremiah 31:8 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 31:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Beholde, I will bring them from the North countrey, and gather them from the coastes of the world, with the blinde and the lame among them, with the woman with childe, and her that is deliuered also: a great companie shall returne hither.”

Jeremiah 31:8 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 31:8 in Context — Jeremiah 31

6 For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto the Lord our God.

7 For thus saith the Lord; Sing with gladness for Jacob, and shout among the chief of the nations: publish ye, praise ye, and say, O Lord, save thy people, the remnant of Israel.

8 Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither.

9 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.

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.

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What Does Jeremiah 31:8 Mean?

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