Jeremiah:29:1-23

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ylt @Jeremiah:29:1 @And these [are ] words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the remnant of the elders of the removal , and unto the priests , and unto the prophets , and unto all the people -- whom Nebuchadnezzar removed from Jerusalem to Babylon , ylt @Jeremiah:29:2 @After the going forth of Jeconiah the king , and the mistress , and the officers , heads of Judah and Jerusalem , and the artificer , and the smith , from Jerusalem -- ylt @Jeremiah:29:3 @By the hand of Eleasah son of Shaphan , and Gemariah son of Hilkijah , whom Zedekiah king of Judah sent unto Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon -- to Babylon , saying , ylt @Jeremiah:29:4 @'Thus said Jehovah of Hosts , God of Israel , to all the removal that I removed from Jerusalem to Babylon , ylt @Jeremiah:29:5 @Build ye houses , and abide ; and plant ye gardens , and eat their fruit ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:6 @Take ye wives , and beget sons and daughters ; and take for your sons wives , and your daughters give to husbands , and they bear sons and daughters ; and multiply there , and ye are not few ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:7 @And seek the peace of the city whither I have removed you , and pray for it unto Jehovah , for in its peace ye have peace . ylt @Jeremiah:29:8 @'For thus said Jehovah of Hosts , God of Israel , Let not your prophets who [are ] in your midst , and your diviners , lift you up , nor hearken ye unto their dreams , thay ye are causing [them ] to dream ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:9 @For with falsehood they are prophesying to you in My name ; I have not sent them , an affirmation of Jehovah . ylt @Jeremiah:29:10 @'For thus said Jehovah , Surely at the fulness of Babylon -- seventy years -- I inspect you , and have established towards you My good word , to bring you back unto this place . ylt @Jeremiah:29:11 @For 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 . ylt @Jeremiah:29:12 @'And ye have called Me , and have gone , and have prayed unto Me , and I have hearkened unto you , ylt @Jeremiah:29:13 @And ye have sought Me , and have found , for ye seek Me with all your heart ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:14 @And I have been found of you -- an affirmation of Jehovah ; and I have turned back [to ] your captivity , and have gathered you out of all the nations , and out of all the places whither I have driven you -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- and I have brought you back unto the place whence I removed you . ylt @Jeremiah:29:15 @'Because ye have said , Jehovah hath raised up to us prophets in Babylon , ylt @Jeremiah:29:16 @Surely thus said Jehovah concerning the king who is sitting on the throne of David , and concerning all the people that is dwelling in this city , your brethren who went not forth with you in the removal ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:17 @Thus said Jehovah of Hosts , Lo , I am sending among them the sword , the famine , and the pestilence , and I have given them up as figs that [are ] vile , that are not eaten for badness . ylt @Jeremiah:29:18 @And I have pursued after them with sword , with famine , and with pestilence , and have given them for a trembling to all kingdoms of the earth , for a curse and for an astonishment , and for a hissing , and for a reproach among all the nations whither I have driven them , ylt @Jeremiah:29:19 @Because that they have not hearkened unto My words -- an affirmation of Jehovah -- that I sent unto them by My servants the prophets , rising early and sending , and ye hearkened not -- an affirmation of Jehovah . ylt @Jeremiah:29:20 @'And ye , hear ye a word of Jehovah , all ye of the captivity that I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon , ylt @Jeremiah:29:21 @Thus said Jehovah of Hosts , God of Israel , concerning Ahab son of Kolaiah , and concerning Zedekiah son of Maaseiah , who are prophesying to you in My name falsehood : Lo , I am giving them into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon , and he hath smitten them before your eyes , ylt @Jeremiah:29:22 @And taken from them hath been a reviling by all the removed of Judah that [are ] in Babylon , saying , Jehovah doth set thee as Zedekiah , and as Ahab , whom the king of Babylon roasted with fire ; ylt @Jeremiah:29:23 @Because that they have done folly in Israel , and commit adultery with the wives of their neighbours , and speak a word in My name falsely that I have not commanded them , and I [am ] He who knoweth and a witness -- an affirmation of Jehovah .

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