Bible verse
Pray that the LORD your God will tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do.”
Jeremiah 42:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from Jeremiah 42.
1 Then all the commanders of the forces, along with Johanan son of Kareah, Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least to the greatest, approached
2 Jeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire remnant. For few of us remain of the many, as you can see with your own eyes.
3 Pray that the LORD your God will tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do.”
4 “I have heard you,” replied Jeremiah the prophet. “I will surely pray to the LORD your God as you request, and I will tell you everything that the LORD answers; I will not withhold a word from you.”
5 Then they said to Jeremiah, “May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act upon every word that the LORD your God sends you to tell us.
6 Whether it is pleasant or unpleasant, we will obey the voice of the LORD our God to whom we are sending you, so that it may go well with us, for we will obey the voice of the LORD our God!”
7 After ten days the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah,
KJV
That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
ASV
that Jehovah thy God may show us the way wherein we should walk, and the thing that we should do.
ERV
that the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we should walk, and the thing that we should do.
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