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Jer 29:1 - Now these are the words^H1697 of the letter^H5612 that Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet^H5030 sent^H7971 from Jerusalem^H3389 unto the residue^H3499 of the elders^H2205 which were carried away captives,^H1473 and to the priests,^H3548 and to the prophets,^H5030 and to all the people^H5971 whom Nebuchadnezzar^H5019 had carried away captive^H1540 from Jerusalem^H3389 to Babylon;^H894

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Jer 29:2 - (After^H310 that Jeconiah^H3204 the king,^H4428 and the queen,^H1377 and the eunuchs,^H5631 the princes^H8269 of Judah^H3063 and Jerusalem,^H3389 and the carpenters,^H2796 and the smiths,^H4525 were departed^H3318 from Jerusalem;)^H3389

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Jer 29:3 - By the hand^H3027 of Elasah^H501 the son^H1121 of Shaphan,^H8227 and Gemariah^H1587 the son^H1121 of Hilkiah,^H2518 (whom Zedekiah^H6667 king^H4428 of Judah^H3063 sent^H7971 unto Babylon^H894 to Nebuchadnezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon)^H894 saying,^H559

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Jer 29:4 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 the God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 unto all that are carried away captives,^H1473 whom I have caused to be carried away^H1540 from Jerusalem^H3389 unto Babylon;^H894

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Jer 29:5 - Build^H1129 ye houses,^H1004 and dwell^H3427 in them; and plant^H5193 gardens,^H1593 and eat^H398 the fruit^H6529 of them;

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Jer 29:6 - Take^H3947 ye wives,^H802 and beget^H3205 sons^H1121 and daughters;^H1323 and take^H3947 wives^H802 for your sons,^H1121 and give^H5414 your daughters^H1323 to husbands,^H582 that they may bear^H3205 sons^H1121 and daughters;^H1121 that ye may be increased^H7235 there, and not diminished.^H4591

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Jer 29:7 - And seek^H1875 the peace^H7965 of the city^H5892 whither I have caused you to be carried away captives,^H1540 and pray^H6419 unto the LORD^H3068 for it: for in the peace^H7965 thereof shall ye have peace.^H7965

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Jer 29:8 - For thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 the God^H430 of Israel;^H3478 Let not your prophets^H5030 and your diviners,^H7080 that be in the midst^H7130 of you, deceive^H5377 you, neither hearken^H8085 to your dreams^H2472 which ye cause to be dreamed.^H2492

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Jer 29:9 - For they prophesy^H5012 falsely^H8267 unto you in my name:^H8034 I have not sent^H7971 them, saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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Jer 29:10 - For thus saith^H559 the LORD,^H3068 That after^H6310 seventy^H7657 years^H8141 be accomplished^H4390 at Babylon^H894 I will visit^H6485 you, and perform^H6965 my good^H2896 word^H1697 toward you, in causing you to return^H7725 to this place.^H4725

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Jer 29:11 - For I know^H3045 the thoughts^H4284 that I think^H2803 toward you, saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 thoughts^H4284 of peace,^H7965 and not of evil,^H7451 to give^H5414 you an expected^H8615 end.^H319

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Jer 29:12 - Then shall ye call^H7121 upon me, and ye shall go^H1980 and pray^H6419 unto me, and I will hearken^H8085 unto you.

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Jer 29:13 - And ye shall seek^H1245 me, and find^H4672 me, when ye shall search^H1875 for me with all your heart.^H3824

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Jer 29:14 - And I will be found^H4672 of you, saith^H5002 the LORD:^H3068 and I will turn away^H7725 your captivity,^H7622^H7622 and I will gather^H6908 you from all the nations,^H1471 and from all the places^H4725 whither I have driven^H5080 you, saith^H5002 the LORD;^H3068 and I will bring you again^H7725 into the place^H4725 whence I caused you to be carried away captive.^H1540

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Jer 29:15 - Because ye have said,^H559 The LORD^H3068 hath raised us up^H6965 prophets^H5030 in Babylon;^H894

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Jer 29:16 - Know that thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of the king^H4428 that sitteth^H3427 upon the throne^H3678 of David,^H1732 and of all the people^H5971 that dwelleth^H3427 in this city,^H5892 and of your brethren^H251 that are not gone forth^H3318 with you into captivity;^H1473

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Jer 29:17 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts;^H6635 Behold, I will send^H7971 upon them the sword,^H2719 the famine,^H7458 and the pestilence,^H1698 and will make^H5414 them like vile^H8182 figs,^H8384 that cannot be eaten,^H398 they are so evil.^H7455

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Jer 29:18 - And I will persecute^H7291 them^H310 with the sword,^H2719 with the famine,^H7458 and with the pestilence,^H1698 and will deliver^H5414 them to be removed^H2189^H2113 to all the kingdoms^H4467 of the earth,^H776 to be a curse,^H423 and an astonishment,^H8047 and an hissing,^H8322 and a reproach,^H2781 among all the nations^H1471 whither I have driven^H5080 them:

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Jer 29:19 - Because they have not hearkened^H8085 to my words,^H1697 saith^H5002 the LORD,^H3068 which I sent^H7971 unto them by my servants^H5650 the prophets,^H5030 rising up early^H7925 and sending^H7971 them; but ye would not hear,^H8085 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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Jer 29:20 - Hear^H8085 ye therefore the word^H1697 of the LORD,^H3068 all ye of the captivity,^H1473 whom I have sent^H7971 from Jerusalem^H3389 to Babylon:^H894

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Jer 29:21 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 the God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 of Ahab^H256 the son^H1121 of Kolaiah,^H6964 and of Zedekiah^H6667 the son^H1121 of Maaseiah,^H4641 which prophesy^H5012 a lie^H8267 unto you in my name;^H8034 Behold, I will deliver^H5414 them into the hand^H3027 of Nebuchadrezzar^H5019 king^H4428 of Babylon;^H894 and he shall slay^H5221 them before your eyes;^H5869

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Jer 29:22 - And of them shall be taken up^H3947 a curse^H7045 by all the captivity^H1546 of Judah^H3063 which are in Babylon,^H894 saying,^H559 The LORD^H3068 make^H7760 thee like Zedekiah^H6667 and like Ahab,^H256 whom the king^H4428 of Babylon^H894 roasted^H7033 in the fire;^H784

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Jer 29:23 - Because they have committed^H6213 villany^H5039 in Israel,^H3478 and have committed^H6213 adultery^H5003 with their neighbours'^H7453 wives,^H802 and have spoken^H1696 lying^H8267 words^H1697 in my name,^H8034 which I have not commanded^H6680 them; even I know,^H3045 and am a witness,^H5707 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

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Jer 29:24 - Thus shalt thou also speak^H559 to Shemaiah^H8098 the Nehelamite,^H5161 saying,^H559

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Jer 29:25 - Thus speaketh^H559 the LORD^H3068 of hosts,^H6635 the God^H430 of Israel,^H3478 saying,^H559 Because thou hast sent^H7971 letters^H5612 in thy name^H8034 unto all the people^H5971 that are at Jerusalem,^H3389 and to Zephaniah^H6846 the son^H1121 of Maaseiah^H4641 the priest,^H3548 and to all the priests,^H3548 saying,^H559

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Jer 29:26 - The LORD^H3068 hath made^H5414 thee priest^H3548 in the stead of Jehoiada^H3077 the priest,^H3548 that ye should be officers^H6496 in the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 for every man^H376 that is mad,^H7696 and maketh himself a prophet,^H5012 that thou shouldest put^H5414 him in prison,^H4115 and in the stocks.^H6729

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Jer 29:27 - Now therefore why hast thou not reproved^H1605 Jeremiah^H3414 of Anathoth,^H6069 which maketh himself a prophet^H5012 to you?

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Jer 29:28 - For therefore he sent^H7971 unto us in Babylon,^H894 saying,^H559 This^H1931 captivity is long:^H752 build^H1129 ye houses,^H1004 and dwell^H3427 in them; and plant^H5193 gardens,^H1593 and eat^H398 the fruit^H6529 of them.

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Jer 29:29 - And Zephaniah^H6846 the priest^H3548 read^H7121 this letter^H5612 in the ears^H241 of Jeremiah^H3414 the prophet.^H5030

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Jer 29:30 - Then came the word^H1697 of the LORD^H3068 unto Jeremiah,^H3414 saying,^H559

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Jer 29:31 - Send^H7971 to all them of the captivity,^H1473 saying,^H559 Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 concerning Shemaiah^H8098 the Nehelamite;^H5161 Because that Shemaiah^H8098 hath prophesied^H5012 unto you, and I sent^H7971 him not, and he caused you to trust^H982 in a lie:^H8267

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Jer 29:32 - Therefore thus saith^H559 the LORD;^H3068 Behold, I will punish^H6485 Shemaiah^H8098 the Nehelamite,^H5161 and his seed:^H2233 he shall not have a man^H376 to dwell^H3427 among^H8432 this people;^H5971 neither shall he behold^H7200 the good^H2896 that I will do^H6213 for my people,^H5971 saith^H5002 the LORD;^H3068 because he hath taught^H1696 rebellion^H5627 against the LORD.^H3068

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