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The theme of restoration again returns to the prophet’s lips. We realize that spiritual restoration as well as physical was on the Lord’s mind (v. 22).

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BibleGateway: Jeremiah 31:21-30 ESV Text: Jeremiah 31:21-30 KJV Text: The section starts at about 3:34 and ends at about 5:13 21 Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps: set thine heart toward the highway,… The theme of restoration again returns to the prophet’s lips. We realize that spiritual restoration as well as physical was on the Lord’s mind (v. 22).

Jeremiah foretells the violent reaction to Christ’s birth (cf. Mt 2:16-18). The Good News was not (and still is not) received by the proud and self-seeking like Herod.

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BibleGateway: Jeremiah 31:15-20 ESV Text: Jeremiah 31:15-20 KJV Text: The section starts at about 2:28 and ends at about 3:41 15 Thus saith the LORD; A voice was heard in Ramah, lamentation, and bitter weeping;… Jeremiah foretells the violent reaction to Christ’s birth (cf. Mt 2:16-18). The Good News was not (and still is not) received by the proud and self-seeking like Herod.