Jeremiah 31:9; Jeremiah 31:16

9 "With weeping they will come, And by supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk by streams of waters, On a straight path in which they will not stumble; For I am a father to Israel, And Ephraim is My firstborn."

16 Thus says the LORD , "Restrain your voice from weeping And your eyes from tears; For your work will be rewarded," declares the LORD , "And they will return from the land of the enemy.