Jeremiah 42:10 — Bible Verse (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 (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 42:10 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 42:10 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“‘If you will still live in this land, then I will build you, and not pull you down, and I will plant you, and not pluck you up; for I grieve over the distress that I have brought on you.”
Jeremiah 42:10 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 42:10 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 42:10 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`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.”
Jeremiah 42:10 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 42:10 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If ye will still abide in this land, then will I build you, and not overthrow [you], 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 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 42:10 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If ye will dwell in this land, then I wil build you, and not destroy you, and I will plant you, and not roote you out: for I repent me of the euill that I haue done vnto you.”
Jeremiah 42:10 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 42:10 in Context — Jeremiah 42
8 Then called he Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces which were with him, and all the people from the least even to the greatest,
9 And said unto them, Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, unto whom ye sent me to present your supplication before him;
10 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.
11 Be not afraid of the king of Babylon, of whom ye are afraid; be not afraid of him, saith the Lord: for I am with you to save you, and to deliver you from his hand.
12 And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.
What Does Jeremiah 42:10 Mean?
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