Jeremiah 29:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon;”

Jeremiah 29:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 29:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 29:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel, says to all the captives whom I have caused to be carried away captive from Jerusalem to Babylon:”

Jeremiah 29:4 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 29:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all the captivity, whom I have caused to be carried away captive from Jerusalem unto Babylon:”

Jeremiah 29:4 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 29:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, to all the removal that I removed from Jerusalem to Babylon,”

Jeremiah 29:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 29:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all the captivity, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon:”

Jeremiah 29:4 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 29:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thus hath the Lord of hostes the God of Israel spoken vnto all that are caryed away captiues, whome I haue caused to be caryed away captiues from Ierusalem vnto Babel:”

Jeremiah 29:4 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 29:4 in Context — Jeremiah 29

2 après que le roi Jeconia, la reine, les eunuques, les chefs de Juda et de Jérusalem, les charpentiers et les serruriers, furent sortis de Jérusalem.

3 Il la remit à Éleasa, fils de Schaphan, et à Guemaria, fils de Hilkija, envoyés à Babylone par Sédécias, roi de Juda, auprès de Nebucadnetsar, roi de Babylone. Elle était ainsi conçue:

4 Ainsi parle l’Éternel des armées, le Dieu d’Israël, à tous les captifs que j’ai emmenés de Jérusalem à Babylone:

5 Bâtissez des maisons, et habitez-les; plantez des jardins, et mangez-en les fruits.

6 Prenez des femmes, et engendrez des fils et des filles; prenez des femmes pour vos fils, et donnez des maris à vos filles, afin qu’elles enfantent des fils et des filles; multipliez là où vous êtes, et ne diminuez pas.

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What Does Jeremiah 29:4 Mean?

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