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17 When that time comes, Jerusalem will be called ‘The Throne of the Lord,’ and all nations will gather there to worship me. They will no longer do what their stubborn and evil hearts tell them. 18 Israel will join with Judah, and together they will come from exile in the country in the north and will return to the land that I gave your ancestors as a permanent possession.”

The Idolatry of God's People

19 The Lord says,

“Israel, I wanted to accept you as my child
    and give you a delightful land,
    the most beautiful land in all the world.
I wanted you to call me father
    and never again turn away from me.

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