Jeremiah 29:7

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 29:7  (King James Version)
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
 


seek
Daniel 4:27 ; Daniel 6:4 Daniel 6:5 Romans 13:1 Romans 13:5 ; 1 Peter 2:13-17

pray
Ezra 6:10 ; 7:23 Daniel 4:19 ; 1 Timothy 2:1 1 Timothy 2:2