Jeremiah 29:5

In 10 translations

BSB

“Build houses and settle down. Plant gardens and eat their produce.

KJV

Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;

WEB

“Build houses and dwell in them. Plant gardens and eat their fruit.

ASV

Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

LSV

Build houses and abide; and plant gardens and eat their fruit;

YLT

Build ye houses, and abide; and plant ye gardens, and eat their fruit;

DBY

Build houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

DRC

Build ye houses, and dwell in them: and plant orchards, and eat the fruit of them.

GNV

Buylde you houses to dwell in, and plant you gardens, and eate the fruites of them.

JPS

Build ye houses, and dwell in them, and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;

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WLC

בְּנ֥וּ בָתִּ֖ים וְשֵׁ֑בוּ וְנִטְע֣וּ גַנּ֔וֹת וְאִכְל֖וּ אֶת־פִּרְיָֽן׃

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• Jeremiah 29:28For 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 29:10For this is what the LORD says: “When Babylon’s seventy years are complete, I will attend to you and confirm My promise to restore you to this place.
• Ezekiel 28:26And there they will dwell securely, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will dwell securely when I execute judgments against all those around them who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the…

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