Jeremiah 29:28
For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 29 connects to 3 cross-references. Jeremiah's letter to the exiles in Babylon: build houses, plant gardens, seek the welfare of the city to which you have been taken, and pray for it. After seventy years God will bring them back with plans for welfare and …
Andere Übersetzungen
forasmuch as he hath sent unto us in Babylon, saying, The captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them?
Because that he hath sent unto us to Babylon, saying, It <FI>is<Fi> long, build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit.'
For he has sent to us in Babylon saying, The time will be long: go on building houses and living in them, and planting gardens and using the fruit of them.
Querverweise
For thus saith the Lord, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my …
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
Now these are the words of the letter that Jeremiah the prophet sent from Jerusalem unto the residue of the …