Just as a mother has tender feelings for her baby, Jehovah is moved to act lovingly in behalf of his people.
(‏ زك ٢ :‏ ٨‏ )‏ فَكَمَا تَحْنُو ٱلْأُمُّ عَلَى طِفْلِهَا ،‏ هٰكَذَا يَحْنُو يَهْوَهُ عَلَى شَعْبِهِ وَيَنْدَفِعُ بِمَحَبَّةٍ إِلَى مُسَاعَدَتِهِمْ .‏