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Jeremiah 31:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 9 They will come weeping.+
  
  I will lead them as they beg for favor.
  
  I will guide them to streams* of water,+
  On a level path that will not make them stumble.
  
  For I am a Father to Israel, and Eʹphra·im is my firstborn.”+

Jeremiah 31:9

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 9 With weeping they will come,+ and with [their] entreaties for favor I shall bring them. I shall make them walk to torrent valleys of water,+ in a right way in which they will not be caused to stumble. For I have become to Israel a Father;+ and as for Eʹphra·im, he is my firstborn.”+

Jeremiah 31:9

The Bible in Living English
- 9 In weeping they shall come, and in supplications I will bring them on; I will take them to arroyos of water by a smooth road that they will not stumble on, because I have become father to Israel and Ephraim is my firstborn son.

Jeremiah 31:9

American Standard Version
- 9 They shall come with weeping; and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by rivers of waters, in a straight way wherein they shall not stumble; for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my first-born.

Jeremiah 31:9

The Emphasized Bible
- 9 With weeping shall they come in And with supplications will I lead them, I will bring them unto rivers of waters, By a smooth way wherein they shall not stumble,—For I have become to Israel a father, And as for Ephraim my firstborn is he!

Jeremiah 31:9

King James Version
- 9 They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them: I will cause them to walk by the rivers of waters in a straight way, wherein they shall not stumble: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is my firstborn.

Jeremiah

Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
- 31:9 kj 161; w46 217; w36 374