Jeremiah 29:28

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

because he has sent to us in Bavel, saying, [The captivity] is long: build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?

Cross References

Jeremiah 29:1

Now these are the words of the letter that Yirmeyahu the prophet sent from Yerushalayim to the residue of the elders of the captivity, and to the Kohanim, and to the prophets, and to all the people, whom Nevukhadnetzar 1 had carried away captive from Yerushalayim to Bavel,

Jeremiah 29:10

For thus says the LORD, After seventy years are accomplished for Bavel, I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.

Jeremiah 29:5

Build you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.