Bible verse
After ten days the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah,
Jeremiah 42:7 · BSB
The verses around it, from Jeremiah 42.
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,
8 and he summoned Johanan son of Kareah, all the commanders of the forces who were with him, and all the people from the least to the greatest.
9 Jeremiah told them, “Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to present your petition:
10 ‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.
11 Do not be afraid of the king of Babylon, whom you now fear; do not be afraid of him, declares the LORD, for I am with you to save you and deliver you from him.
KJV
And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah.
ASV
And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah.
ERV
And it came to pass after ten days, that the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah.
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