Jeremiah 29:28
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King James Version (modern wording)
For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build all of you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Jeremiah 29:28 (KJV)
American Standard Version
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?
Jeremiah 29:28 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
For he has sent to us in Babylon, claiming: Since the exile will be lengthy, build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat their produce.’”
Jeremiah 29:28 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 29:28 say?
Jeremiah 29:28 in modern King James wording reads: "For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build all of you houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them."
Where is Jeremiah 29:28 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 29:28 is verse 28 of chapter 29 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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