Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adoption » God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of
At that time, Declareth Yahweh, I will become a God, to all the families of Israel; And, they, shall become my people.
With weeping, shall they come in, And with supplications, will I lead them, I will bring them unto rivers of waters By a smooth way, wherein they shall not stumble, - For I have become, to Israel, a father, And as for Ephraim, my firstborn, is he!
Was Ephraim, a very precious son to me? Was he a most delightful child? For as often as I have spoken against him, I have, remembered, him again! For this cause, have my affections been deeply moved for him, I must have, compassion, upon him, Declareth Yahweh.