Jeremiah

Jeremiah 31:9

⁹They will come with weeping,

and by their supplication I will lead them;

I will make them walk beside streams of waters,

on a level path where they will not stumble.

For I am Israel’s Father,

and Ephraim is My firstborn.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They will come	יָבֹ֗אוּ	yā·ḇō·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
with weeping	בִּבְכִ֣י	biḇ·ḵî	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular	H1065 weeping
and by their supplication	וּֽבְתַחֲנוּנִים֮	ū·ḇə·ṯa·ḥă·nū·nîm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural	H8469 supplication for favour
I will lead them	אֽוֹבִילֵם֒	’ō·w·ḇî·lêm	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural	H2986 conduct, bear along
I will make them walk	אֽוֹלִיכֵם֙	’ō·w·lî·ḵêm	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular; third person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
beside	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
streams	נַ֣חֲלֵי	na·ḥă·lê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of waters	מַ֔יִם	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
on a level	יָשָׁ֔ר	yā·šār	Adjective - masculine singular	H3477 straight, right
path	בְּדֶ֣רֶךְ	bə·ḏe·reḵ	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular	H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner
where they will not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
stumble	יִכָּשְׁל֖וּ	yik·kā·šə·lū	Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3782 stumble, stagger, totter
For	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
I am	הָיִ֤יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
Israel’s	לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙	lə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
Father	לְאָ֔ב	lə·’āḇ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H1 father
and Ephraim	וְאֶפְרַ֖יִם	wə·’ep̄·ra·yim	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H669 Ephraim
is My firstborn	בְּכֹ֥רִי	bə·ḵō·rî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1060 first-born

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Exodus 4:22 · Jeremiah 3:4 · Matthew 5:4 · Jeremiah 50:4 · Jeremiah 31:20 · Jeremiah 3:19 · Isaiah 64:8 · 2 Corinthians 6:18 · Deuteronomy 32:6 · Isaiah 63:13 · 2 Corinthians 7:9–11 · Isaiah 35:6–8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.