Study Desk

'Return, you faithless sons,' declares the LORD; 'For I am a ^(C1)master to you, And I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, And ^(C2)bring you to Zion.'

"Then I will give you ^(C1)shepherds ^(F1)after My own heart, who will ^(C2)feed you knowledge and understanding.

"And it shall be in those days when you become numerous and are fruitful in the land," declares the LORD, "they will ^(C1)no longer say, 'The ark of the covenant of the LORD.' And it will not come to mind, nor will they remember it, nor miss it, nor will it be made again.

"At that time they will call Jerusalem 'The ^(C1)Throne of the LORD,' and ^(C2)all the nations will assemble at it, at Jerusalem, for the ^(C3)name of the LORD; and they will no longer ^(C4)follow the stubbornness of their evil heart.

"^(C1)In those days the house of Judah will walk with the house of Israel, and they will come together ^(C2)from the land of the north to the ^(C3)land that I gave your fathers as an inheritance.