Jeremiah 29:7

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

And seek the peace of the city, there where I have caused you to be exiled. And pray to Jehovah for it; for in its peace you shall have peace.

Cross References

Ezra 6:10

so that they may offer sacrifices of soothing fragrance to the God of Heaven, and pray for the life of the king and of his sons.

Ezra 7:23

Whatever is commanded by the God of Heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of Heaven. For why should there be wrath against the realm of the king and his sons?

Psalm 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; those who love you shall prosper.

Jeremiah 38:4

Therefore the rulers said to the king, Please cause this man to die. For in this way he weakens the hands of the men of war who remain in this city, and the hands of all the people, in speaking these words to them. For this man does not seek the peace of this people, but the evil.

Ezekiel 11:16

Therefore, say, So says the Lord Jehovah: Though I have sent them far off among the nations, and though I scattered them among the lands, yet I was to them as a little sanctuary in the countries there where they had gone.

Daniel 4:19

Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was stunned for one moment, and his thoughts troubled him. The king answered and said, O Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its meaning trouble you. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream is to those who hate you, and its meaning is to your enemies.

Daniel 4:27

So, O king, let my counsel be pleasing to you: Even break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by pitying the humble one, whether there will be duration to your prosperity.

Romans 13:1

Let every soul be subject to higher authorities having power, for there is no authority except from God, but the existing authorities have been ordained by God.

Romans 13:5

Therefore it is necessary to be subject, not only on account of wrath, but also on account of conscience.