in light of the previous entry….soup for the soul:

“Even though the Destroyer has destroyed Judah, the Lord will restore it’s honour. Israel’s vine has been stripped of branches, but He will restore it’s splendor.” Nahum 2:2

“The Lord is good, a strong refue when troubles come. He is close to those who trust in Him.” Nahum 1:7

“I will break the yoke of bondage from your neck and tear off the hcains of Assyrian oppression.” Nahum 1:13

“The Lord will bring me into His light and I will see His righteousness.” Micah 1:9
“Though I fall I will rise again. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will be my light.” Micah 7:7

“Cheer up Zion! Don’t be afraid! For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. WIth his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs….You will be disgraced no more.” Zephaniah 3:17-18

“I will restore your fortunes before their eyes, I the Lord have spoken.” Zephaniah 3:20

“I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in Him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.” Romans 15:13

“Our hearts ache but we always have joy. We are poor but we give spiritual riches to others. We own nothing yet we have everything.” 2 Corinthians 6:10