Jeremiah 40:4

Young's Literal Translation 1898

‘And now, lo, I have loosed thee to-day from the chains that [are] on thy hand; if good in thine eyes to come with me [to] Babylon, come, and I keep mine eye upon thee: and if evil in thine eyes to come with me to Babylon, forbear; see, all the land [is] before thee, whither [it be] good, and whither [it be] right in thine eyes to go — go.’ —

Cross References

Genesis 13:9

Is not all the land before thee? be parted, I pray thee, from me; if to the left, then I to the right; and if to the right, then I to the left.’

Genesis 20:15

and Abimelech saith, ‘Lo, my land [is] before thee, where it is good in thine eyes, dwell;’

Genesis 44:21

‘And thou sayest unto thy servants, Bring him down unto me, and I set mine eye upon him;

Genesis 47:6

the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell — they dwell in the land of Goshen, and if thou hast known, and there are among them men of ability, then thou hast set them heads over the cattle I have.’

Esther 3:11

and the king saith to Haman, ‘The silver is given to thee, and the people, to do with it as [it is] good in thine eyes.’

Jeremiah 37:14

And Jeremiah saith, ‘Falsehood — I am not falling unto the Chaldeans;’ and he hath not hearkened unto him, and Irijah layeth hold on Jeremiah, and bringeth him in unto the heads,

Lamentations 3:7

He hath hedged me about, and I go not out, He hath made heavy my fetter.