Jeremiah 24:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so I will regard as good the exiles from Judah whom I have sent away from this place to the land of the Chaldeans.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel; Like these good figs, so will I acknowledge them that are carried away captive of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Judah whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans for their good.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Judah, whom I have sent out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, for good.

Common English Bible

⁵ The LORD, the God of Israel, proclaims: Just as with these good figs, I will treat kindly the Judean exiles that I have sent from this place to Babylon.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ "Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Just like these good figs, so will I regard as good the captives of Judah, whom I have sent from this place into the land of the Chaldeans.

Jeremiah 24:5 Cross References

Zechariah 13:9

And I will put this third into the fire, refine them as one refines silver, and test them as gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say, ‘They are my people,’ and they will say, ‘The Lord is our God.’ ”

Nahum 1:7

The Lord is good, a stronghold in a day of trouble; he protects those who take refuge in him,

Revelation 3:19

I reprove and discipline those whom I love. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.

2 Timothy 2:19

But God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from wickedness.”

Galatians 4:9

Now, however, that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and beggarly elemental principles? How can you want to be enslaved to them again?

1 Corinthians 8:3

but anyone who loves God is known by him.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice. I know them, and they follow me.

Matthew 25:12

But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I do not know you.’

Psalm 119:71

It is good for me that I was humbled, so that I might learn your statutes.

Psalm 119:67

Before I was humbled I went astray, but now I keep your word.

Deuteronomy 8:16

He fed you in the wilderness with manna that your ancestors did not know, to humble you and to test you and in the end to do you good.

Jeremiah 24:4

Then the word of the Lord came to me:

Jeremiah 29:4

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, to all the exiles whom I have sent into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon:

Jeremiah 29:20

But now, all you exiles whom I sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon, hear the word of the Lord:

Ezekiel 11:17

Therefore say: Thus says the Lord God: I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you out of the countries where you have been scattered, and I will give you the land of Israel.

Leviticus 26:44

Yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not spurn them or abhor them so as to destroy them utterly and break my covenant with them, for I am the Lord their God,

Jeremiah 29:11

For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope.

Ezekiel 11:20

so that they may follow my statutes and keep my ordinances and obey them. Then they shall be my people, and I will be their God.