Jeremiah 29:12

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

Updated King James Version

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 thoughts that I think toward you, says the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

13And all of you shall seek me, and find me, when all of you shall search for me with all your heart.

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Cross References

Nehemiah 2:4Then the king said unto me, For what do you make request? So I prayed to the God of heaven.

Psalms 10:17LORD, you have heard the desire of the humble: you will prepare their heart, you will cause yours ear to hear:

Psalms 102:16When the LORD shall build up Zion, he shall appear in his glory.

Isaiah 26:16LORD, in trouble have they visited you, they poured out a prayer when your chastening was upon them.

Isaiah 65:24And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will answer; and while they are yet speaking, I will hear.

Jeremiah 33:3Call unto me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you know not.

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 →

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