Jeremiah 29:14
And I will be found by you, says LORD, and I will turn again your captivity. And I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places where I have driven you, says LORD, and I will bring you again to the place from where
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In Context
13And ye shall seek me, and find me when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
15Because ye have said, LORD has raised us up prophets in Babylon,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what great nation is there that has a god so near to them, as LORD our God is whenever we call upon him?
Deuteronomy 30:5And LORD thy God will bring thee into the land which thy fathers possessed, and thou shall possess it, and he will do thee good, and multiply thee above thy fathers.
2 Chronicles 15:12And they entered into the covenant to seek LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and with all their soul.
Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 126:4Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the South.
Isaiah 45:19I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness. I did not say to the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain. I, LORD, speak righteousness. I declare things that are right.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 29:9-15
Advice to the Captives in Babylon. ( b. c. 596.) 8 For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that be in the midst of you, deceive you, neither hearken to your dreams which ye cause to be dreamed. 9 For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, saith the Lord . 10 For thus saith the Lord , That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place. 11 For… Read the whole commentary →