Jeremiah 40:4

Easy To Read Version

But now, Jeremiah, I will set you free. I am taking the chains off your wrists. If you want to, come with me to Babylon, and I will take good care of you. But if you don’t want to come with me, then don’t come. Look, the whole country is open to you. Go anywhere you want.

Cross References

Genesis 13:9

We should separate. You can choose any place you want. If you go to the left, I will go to the right. If you go to the right, I will go to the left.”

Genesis 20:15

And Abimelech said, “Look all around you. This is my land. You may live any place you want.”

Genesis 44:21

Then you said to us, ‘Then bring that brother to me. I want to see him.’

Genesis 47:6

You can choose any place in Egypt for them to live. Give your father and your brothers the best land. Let them live in the land of Goshen. And if they are skilled shepherds, then they can also care for my cattle.”

Esther 3:11

Then the king said to Haman, “Keep the money. Do what you want with those people.”

Jeremiah 37:14

Jeremiah said to Irijah, “That is not true. I am not leaving to join the Babylonians.” But Irijah refused to listen to Jeremiah. And Irijah arrested Jeremiah and took him to the royal officials of Jerusalem.

Lamentations 3:7

The Lord shut me in, so I could not get out.\par He put heavy chains on me.\par