Bible verses for children
Love that endures through loss.
Jeremiah 31:3
Yahweh appeared of old to me, saying, “Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love. Therefore I have drawn you with loving kindness.
Jeremiah 31:3 · World English Bible Classic (WEB)
In simple words
What does this verse mean?
Everlasting love describes God’s enduring commitment to his people. Loving kindness draws them towards restoration. This love is not a prize earned by being impressive or never making a mistake.
Remember someone who has cared steadily for you and thank them for that faithfulness.
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How does steady care differ from a passing compliment?
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Bible context & readings +
Jeremiah 31 promises restoration for Israel after loss and scattering. Verse 3 speaks within that covenant relationship. It offers enduring love without pretending that the people’s painful history never happened.
Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.A simple prayer +
God, help us receive and reflect enduring care. Amen.
A suggested prayer, written for this guide.