Jeremiah 29:14
I have heard a report from the Lord, and he has sent messengers to the nations, saying, Assemble yourselves, and come against her; rise you⌃ up to war.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
15I have made you small among the nations, utterly contemptible among men.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what manner of nation is so great, which has God so near to them as the Lord our God is in all things in whatever we may call upon him?
Deuteronomy 30:5And the Lord your God shall bring you in from thence into the land which your fathers have inherited, and you shall inherit it; and he will do you good, and multiply you above your fathers.
2 Chronicles 15:12And he entered into a covenant that they should seek the Lord God of their fathers with all their heart and with all their soul.
Psalms 46:1Clap your hands, all you⌃ nations; shout to God with a voice of exultation. 1
Psalms 126:4As arrows in the hand of a mighty man; so are the children of those who were outcasts. 1
Isaiah 45:19I have not spoken in secret, nor in a dark place of the earth: I said not to the seed of Jacob, Seek vanity: + 45:19 Gr. I am, I am. I, even I, am the Lord, speaking righteousness, and proclaiming truth.
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 →