Jeremiah 40:4

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And now, behold, I loose you this day from the chains which were upon your hand. If it seems good to you to come with me into Babylon, come; and I will look well to you: but if it seems ill to you to come with me into Babylon, do not: behold, all the land is before you: where it seems good and convenient for you to go, go there.

Cross References

Genesis 13:9

Is not the whole land before you? separate yourself, I pray you, from me: if you will take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if you depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.

Genesis 20:15

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you: dwell where it pleases you.

Genesis 44:21

And you said to your servants, Bring him down to me, that I may set my eyes on him.

Genesis 47:6

The land of Egypt is before you; in the best of the land make your father and brothers to dwell; in the land of Goshen let them dwell: and if you know any men of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle.

Esther 3:11

And the king said to Haman, The silver is given to you, the people also, to do with them as it seems good to you.

Jeremiah 37:14

Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I am not deserting to the Chaldeans. But he did not listen to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

Lamentations 3:7

He has hedged me about, that I cannot get out: he has made my chain heavy.