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Jeremiah 29:12

'And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

Young's Literal Translation

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 have known the thoughts that I am thinking towards you — an affirmation of Jehovah; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give to you posterity and hope.

13And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

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Cross References

Nehemiah 2:4And the king saith to me, 'For what art thou seeking?' and I pray unto the God of the heavens,

Psalms 10:17The desire of the humble Thou hast heard, O Jehovah. Thou preparest their heart; Thou causest Thine ear to attend,

Psalms 102:16For Jehovah hath builded Zion, He hath been seen in His honour,

Isaiah 26:16O Jehovah, in distress they missed Thee, They have poured out a whisper, Thy chastisement [is] on them.

Isaiah 65:24And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.

Jeremiah 33:3Call unto Me, and I do answer thee, yea, I declare to thee great and fenced things — thou hast not known them.

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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