Jeremiah 29:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, to all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem to Babylon:
כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לְכָל־הַ֨גּוֹלָ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־הִגְלֵ֥יתִי מִירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בָּבֶֽלָה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 24:5Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: Like these good figs, so will I regard the captives of Juda, whom I have sent forth out of this place into the land of the Chaldeans, for their good.
- Isa 10:5Woe to the Assyrian, he is the rod and the staff of my anger, and my indignation is in their hands.
- Isa 10:6I will send him to a deceitful nation, and I will give him a charge against the people of my wrath, to take away the spoils, and to lay hold on the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
- Amos 3:6Shall the trumpet sound in a city, and the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil in a city, which the Lord hath not done?
- Isa 59:1Behold the hand of the Lord is not shortened that it cannot save, neither is his ear heavy that it cannot hear.
- Isa 59:2But your iniquities have divided between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you that he should not hear.
- Isa 45:7I form the light, and create darkness, I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord that do all these things.
- Isa 5:5And now I will shew you what I will do to my vineyard. I will take away the hedge thereof, and it shall be wasted: I will break down the wall thereof, and it shall be trodden down.