Catholic Public Domain Version

Jeremiah 31:25-31 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

25. For I have inebriated the weary soul, and I have satisfied every hungry soul.

26. Over this, I was awakened, as if from a deep sleep. And I saw, and my sleep became sweet to me.

27. Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the offspring of men and with the offspring of cattle.

28. And just as I have watched over them, so that I may root up, and tear down, and scatter, and destroy, and afflict, so will I watch over them, so that I may build and plant them, says the Lord.

29. In those days, they will no longer say: 'The fathers ate a bitter grape, and the teeth of the sons have been affected.'

30. Instead, each one will die for his own iniquity. Each man who will have eaten a bitter grape, his own teeth will be affected.

31. Behold, the days are approaching, says the Lord, when I will form a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah,