rsv Jeremiah:42:10-13
rsv@Jeremiah:42:10 @ If you will remain in this land, then I will build you up and not pull you down; I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I repent of the evil which I did to you.
rsv@Jeremiah:42:11 @ Do not fear the king of Babylon, of whom you are afraid; do not fear him, says the LORD, for I am with you, to save you and to deliver you from his hand.
rsv@Jeremiah:42:12 @ I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you and let you remain in your own land.
rsv@Jeremiah:42:13 @ But if you say, `We will not remain in this land,' disobeying the voice of the LORD your God