Today's Reading | December 6, 2025
Jeremiah 31:1–14
Introduction Jeremiah 31:1–14: Israel was composed of twelve tribes named after the sons of Jacob. After King Solomon died, the ten northern tribes formed their own kingdom (Israel), while the two southern tribes formed the kingdom of Judah. Jeremiah envisions a time when the Lord will rebuild Israel, the people will return to their own land, and the twelve tribes…
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