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Seek the welfare of the city to which I’ve exiled you and pray to the Lord for it, for your welfare depends on its welfare.’[a] For this is what the Lord of the Heavenly Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Don’t let the prophets and diviners[b] who are among you deceive you, and don’t listen to them when they tell you their dreams.[c] Indeed, they’re prophesying lies to you in my name. I didn’t send them,’ declares the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 29:7 Lit. for in its welfare is your welfare
  2. Jeremiah 29:8 Lit. your prophets and your diviners
  3. Jeremiah 29:8 Lit. to your dreams that you cause to be dreamed