Jeremiah 42:10

KJV

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up: for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.

— Jeremiah 42:10, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 42 connects to 10 cross-references. The community asks Jeremiah to inquire of God whether they should remain in Judah or flee to Egypt. After ten days God's word comes clearly: stay in Judah and live; go to Egypt and die. They will be safe in …

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Other Translations

ASV

If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I repent me of the evil that I have done unto you.

YLT

`If ye do certainly dwell in this land, then I have builded you up, and I throw not down; and I have planted you, and I pluck not up; for I have repented concerning the evil that I have done to you.

BBE

If you still go on living in the land, then I will go on building you up and not pulling you down, planting you and not uprooting you: for my purpose of doing evil to you has been changed.

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