Jeremiah 29:11

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

Cross References

Job 23:13

But once he decides, who can contradict him? What he desires, that he does.

Psalm 33:11

But the plan of the Lord stands forever, the designs of his heart through all generations.

Psalm 40:5

Blessed the man who sets his security in the Lord, who turns not to the arrogant or to those who stray after falsehood.

Psalm 85:9

I will listen for what God, the Lord, has to say; surely he will speak of peace To his people and to his faithful. May they not turn to foolishness!

Isaiah 27:4

I am not angry. But if I were to find briers and thorns, In battle I would march against it; I would burn it all.

Jeremiah 23:5

See, days are coming—oracle of the Lord— when I will raise up a righteous branch for David; As king he shall reign and govern wisely, he shall do what is just and right in the land.

Jeremiah 23:6

In his days Judah shall be saved, Israel shall dwell in security. This is the name to be given him: “The Lord our justice.”

Jeremiah 24:5

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.

Jeremiah 30:10

But you, my servant Jacob, do not fear!—oracle of the Lord— do not be dismayed, Israel! For I will soon deliver you from places far away, your offspring from the land of their exile; Jacob shall again find rest, secure, with none to frighten him,

Jeremiah 30:9

instead, they shall serve the Lord, their God, and David, their king, whom I will raise up for them.

Jeremiah 33:6

Look! I am bringing the city recovery and healing; I will heal them and reveal to them an abundance of lasting peace.

Lamentations 3:26

It is good to hope in silence for the Lord’s deliverance.

Ezekiel 11:16

Therefore say: Thus says the Lord God: I have indeed sent them far away among the nations, scattered them over the lands, and have been but little sanctuary for them in the lands to which they have gone.

Hosea 3:5

Afterward the Israelites will turn back and seek the Lord, their God, and David, their king; They will come trembling to the Lord and to his bounty, in the last days.

Micah 4:12

But they do not know the thoughts of the Lord, nor understand his plan: He has gathered them like sheaves to the threshing floor.

Zechariah 1:6

But my words and my statutes, with which I charged my servants the prophets, did these not overtake your ancestors? Then they repented and admitted: “Just as the Lord of hosts intended to treat us according to our ways and deeds, so the Lord has done.” First Vision: Horses Patrolling the Earth.

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.”