Jeremiah 31:20 Cross References
Jeremiah 31:20
20: "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.
Isaiah 63:15
- LORD, look down from heaven and see us from your holy, glorious home. Where is the passion and the might you used to show on our behalf? Where are your mercy and compassion now?
Isaiah 55:7
- Let the people turn from their wicked deeds. Let them banish from their minds the very thought of doing wrong! Let them turn to the LORD that he may have mercy on them. Yes, turn to our God, for he will abundantly pardon.
Micah 7:18
- Where is another God like you, who pardons the sins of the survivors among his people? You cannot stay angry with your people forever, because you delight in showing mercy.
- Once again you will have compassion on us. You will trample our sins under your feet and throw them into the depths of the ocean!
Judges 10:16
- Then the Israelites put aside their foreign gods and served the LORD. And he was grieved by their misery.
Hosea 14:4
- The LORD says, "Then I will heal you of your idolatry and faithlessness, and my love will know no bounds, for my anger will be gone forever!
Isaiah 16:11
- I will weep for Moab. My sorrow for Kir-hareseth will be very great.
Luke 15:24
- for this son of mine was dead and has now returned to life. He was lost, but now he is found.' So the party began.
Psalms 103:13
- The LORD is like a father to his children, tender and compassionate to those who fear him.
The Song of Songs 5:4
- "My lover tried to unlatch the door, and my heart thrilled within me.
Genesis 43:30
- Then Joseph made a hasty exit because he was overcome with emotion for his brother and wanted to cry. Going into his private room, he wept there.
Jeremiah 31:9
- Tears of joy will stream down their faces, and I will lead them home with great care. They will walk beside quiet streams and not stumble. For I am Israel's father, and Ephraim is my oldest child.
Deuteronomy 32:36
- "Indeed, the LORD will judge his people, and he will change his mind about his servants, when he sees their strength is gone and no one is left, slave or free.
Lamentations 3:31
- For the Lord does not abandon anyone forever.
- Though he brings grief, he also shows compassion according to the greatness of his unfailing love.
1 Kings 3:26
- Then the woman who really was the mother of the living child, and who loved him very much, cried out, "Oh no, my lord! Give her the child--please do not kill him!" But the other woman said, "All right, he will be neither yours nor mine; divide him between us!"
Isaiah 57:16
- For I will not fight against you forever; I will not always show my anger. If I did, all people would pass away--all the souls I have made.
- I was angry and punished these greedy people. I withdrew myself from them, but they went right on sinning.
- I have seen what they do, but I will heal them anyway! I will lead them and comfort those who mourn.
Hosea 11:8
- "Oh, how can I give you up, Israel? How can I let you go? How can I destroy you like Admah and Zeboiim? My heart is torn within me, and my compassion overflows.
- No, I will not punish you as much as my burning anger tells me to. I will not completely destroy Israel, for I am God and not a mere mortal. I am the Holy One living among you, and I will not come to destroy.
Philippians 1:8
- God knows how much I love you and long for you with the tender compassion of Christ Jesus.
Proverbs 3:12
- For the LORD corrects those he loves, just as a father corrects a child in whom he delights.
Jeremiah 48:36
- My heart moans like a flute for Moab and Kir-hareseth, for all their wealth has disappeared.
Jeremiah 3:19
- "I thought to myself, `I would love to treat you as my own children!' I wanted nothing more than to give you this beautiful land--the finest inheritance in the world. I looked forward to your calling me `Father,' and I thought you would never turn away from me again.
Luke 15:32
- We had to celebrate this happy day. For your brother was dead and has come back to life! He was lost, but now he is found!'"