Thus says the LORD;
of bitter weeping!
Rachel mourns her children,
she refuses to be consoled
because her children are no more.
Thus says the LORD:
Cease your cries of mourning,
wipe the tears from your eyes.
The sorrow you have shown shall have its reward,
says the LORD,...
There is hope for your future, says the LORD;...
In Ramah is heard the sound of moaning,
Jeremiah 31:15-1