Halakhah for Jeremiah 3:19
וְאָנֹכִ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי אֵ֚יךְ אֲשִׁיתֵ֣ךְ בַּבָּנִ֔ים וְאֶתֶּן־לָךְ֙ אֶ֣רֶץ חֶמְדָּ֔ה נַחֲלַ֥ת צְבִ֖י צִבְא֣וֹת גּוֹיִ֑ם וָאֹמַ֗ר אָבִי֙ תקראו־[תִּקְרְאִי־] לִ֔י וּמֵאַחֲרַ֖י לֹ֥א תשובו [תָשֽׁוּבִי׃]
But I said: ‘How would I put thee among the sons, And give thee a pleasant land, The goodliest heritage of the nations! ’ And I said: ‘Thou shalt call Me, My father; And shalt not turn away from following Me.’
Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Vol II
"And I will give you a desirable land" (Jeremiah 3:19) — a land which was desired by the great men of the world… a land which was good and all the kings of the earth longed for it.
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