Jeremiah 29:11

11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.

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Jeremiah 29:11 in Other Translations

KJV
11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.
ESV
11 For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
NLT
11 For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD . “They are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
MSG
11 I know what I'm doing. I have it all planned out - plans to take care of you, not abandon you, plans to give you the future you hope for.
CSB
11 For I know the plans I have for you"-[this is] the Lord's declaration-"plans for [your] welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.

Jeremiah 29:11 In-Context

9 They are prophesying lies to you in my name. I have not sent them,” declares the LORD.
10 This is what the LORD says: “When seventy years are completed for Babylon, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this place.
11 For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
12 Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.
13 You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart.

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Cross References 3

  • 1. Psalms 40:5
  • 2. Isaiah 55:12
  • 3. S Job 8:7; Zechariah 8:15
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