Jeremiah 29:12

Then you will call upon Me and come and pray to Me, and I will listen to you.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

In Context

11For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, to give you a future and a hope.

13You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.

Read all of Jeremiah 29

Cross References

Nehemiah 2:4“What is your request?” replied the king. So I prayed to the God of heaven

Psalms 10:17You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,

Psalms 102:16For the LORD will rebuild Zion; He has appeared in His glory.

Isaiah 26:16O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.

Isaiah 65:24Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Jeremiah 33:3Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Jeremiah 29:12