(A)Seek the [a]prosperity of the city where I have sent you into exile, and (B)pray to the Lord in its behalf; for [b]in its [c]prosperity will be your [d]prosperity.’ For this is what the Lord of armies, the God of Israel says: ‘Do not let your (C)prophets who are in your midst or your diviners (D)deceive you, and do not listen to their interpretations of (E)your dreams which you dream. For they (F)prophesy falsely to you in My name; (G)I have not sent them,’ declares the Lord.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace
  2. Jeremiah 29:7 Or your prosperity will depend on its
  3. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace
  4. Jeremiah 29:7 Or peace

Bible Gateway Recommends