Jeremiah 29:6

Overview - Jeremiah 29
Jeremiah sends a letter to the captives in Babylon to be quiet there,
and not to believe the dreams of their prophets;
10 and that they shall return with grace after seventy years.
15 He foretells the destruction of the rest for their disobedience.
20 He shews the fearful end of Ahab and Zedekiah, two lying prophets.
24 Shemaiah writes a letter against Jeremiah.
30 Jeremiah foretells his doom.
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Jeremiah 29:6  (King James Version)
Take ye wives, and beget sons and daughters; and take wives for your sons, and give your daughters to husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished.
 


Take ye
16:2-4 Genesis 1:27 Genesis 1:28 ; 9:7 1 Timothy 5:14

take wives
Genesis 21:21 ; Genesis 24:3 Genesis 24:4 Genesis 24:51 Genesis 24:60 28:1-4 29:19 34:4 Judges 1:12-14 ; 12:9 14:2
1 Corinthians 7:36-38