Jeremiah 24:5

New American Bible - revised edition

Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel: Like these good figs, I will also regard with favor Judah’s exiles whom I sent away from this place into the land of the Chaldeans.

Cross References

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I hold to your promise.

Psalm 119:71

It was good for me to be afflicted, in order to learn your statutes.

Jeremiah 24:4

Thereupon this word of the Lord came to me:

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know well the plans I have in mind for you—oracle of the Lord—plans for your welfare and not for woe, so as to give you a future of hope.

Jeremiah 29:20

As for you, listen to the word of the Lord, all you exiles whom I sent away from Jerusalem to Babylon.

Jeremiah 29:4

Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, to all the exiles whom I exiled from Jerusalem to Babylon:

Ezekiel 11:17

Therefore, thus says the Lord God, I will gather you from the nations and collect you from the lands through which you were scattered, so I can give you the land of Israel.

Ezekiel 11:20

so that they walk according to my statutes, taking care to keep my ordinances. Thus they will be my people, and I will be their God.

Leviticus 26:44

Yet even so, even while they are in their enemies’ land, I will not reject or loathe them to the point of wiping them out, thus making void my covenant with them; for I, the Lord, am their God.

Nahum 1:7

The Lord is good to those who wait for him, a refuge on the day of distress, Taking care of those who look to him for protection,

Zechariah 13:9

I will bring the one third through the fire; I will refine them as one refines silver, and I will test them as one tests gold. They will call upon my name, and I will answer them; I will say, “They are my people,” and they will say, “The Lord is my God.”

Matthew 25:12

But he said in reply, ‘Amen, I say to you, I do not know you.’

John 10:27

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

Romans 8:28

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

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if one loves God, one is known by him.

Galatians 4:9

but now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and destitute elemental powers? Do you want to be slaves to them all over again?

Deuteronomy 8:16

and fed you in the wilderness with manna, a food unknown to your ancestors, that he might afflict you and test you, but also make you prosperous in the end.

2 Timothy 2:19

Nevertheless, God’s solid foundation stands, bearing this inscription, “The Lord knows those who are his”; and, “Let everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord avoid evil.”

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I reprove and chastise. Be earnest, therefore, and repent.