Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adoption » God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of
Jehovah proclaims: At that time I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.
With weeping they will come. 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.
Ephraim, O Ephraim my dear delightful son! Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. My heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him, declares Jehovah.