15 “Mother, embrace your children. I will bring them out with gladness like a dove does. Establish their feet, for I have chosen you, says the Lord. (WEB)
2 Esdras 2:15
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2 Esdras 2:29–31
29 My hands will cover you, so that your children don’t see Gehenna. (WEB) 30 Be joyful, mother, with your children, for I will deliver you, says the Lord. (WEB) 31 Remember your children who sleep, for I will bring them out of the secret places of the earth and show mercy to them,… (WEB)
Isaiah 60:3–5
3 Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. 4 Lift up your eyes and look around: They all gather and come to you; your sons will come from afar, and your daughters will be carried on the arm. 5 Then you will look and be radiant, and y…
Isaiah 66:12–14
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Baruch 4:36–37
36 O Jerusalem, look around you toward the east, and behold the joy that comes to you from God. (WEB) 37 Behold, your sons come, whom you sent away. They come gathered together from the east to the west at the word of the Holy One, rejoicing in the glory of God. (WEB)
Isaiah 43:4–6
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Baruch 5:4–6
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Jeremiah 31:8–10
8 Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly! 9 They will come with weeping, and by their s…
Baruch 4:29–31
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