Jeremiah 31:3
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.

Young's Literal Translation
From afar Jehovah hath appeared to me, With love age-during I have loved thee, Therefore I have drawn thee [with] kindness.

King James Bible
The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, [saying], Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee.

Hebrew
The LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

appeared
נִרְאָ֣ה (nir·’āh)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

to him
לִ֑י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

from afar:
מֵרָח֕וֹק (mê·rā·ḥō·wq)
Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious

“I have loved
אֲהַבְתִּ֔יךְ (’ă·haḇ·tîḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular
Strong's 157: To have affection f

you with an everlasting
עוֹלָם֙ (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

love;
וְאַהֲבַ֤ת (wə·’a·hă·ḇaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 160: Love (noun)

therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

I have drawn you
מְשַׁכְתִּ֥יךְ (mə·šaḵ·tîḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | second person feminine singular
Strong's 4900: To draw, drag

with loving devotion.
חָֽסֶד׃ (ḥā·seḏ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2617: Kindness, piety, reproof, beauty

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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