1. “At the same time,” says the Lord, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be My people.”
2. Thus says the Lord:“The people who survived the swordFound grace in the wilderness—Israel, when I went to give him rest.”
3. The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying:“Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love;Therefore with lovingkindness I have drawn you.