Jeremiah 29
NASB1995
Commentaries

Show in the text

Up to 5 commentaries at a time. Each excerpt opens in full.

ModeStrong’s numbers

New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 29:3-6

3The letter was sent by the handH3027 of ElasahH501 the sonH1121 of ShaphanH8227, and GemariahH1587 the sonH1121 of 1HilkiahH2518, whomH834 ZedekiahH6667 kingH4428 of JudahH3063 sentH7971 to BabylonH894 to NebuchadnezzarH5019 kingH4428 of BabylonH894, sayingH559,

4“ThusH3541 saysH559 the LordH3068 of hostsH6635, the GodH430 of IsraelH3478, to allH3605 the exilesH1473 whomH834 I have 2sentH1540 into exileH1540 from JerusalemH3389 to BabylonH894,

5‘3BuildH1129 housesH1004 and liveH3427 in them; and plantH5193 gardensH1593 and eatH398 their 4produceH6529.

6TakeH3947 5wivesH802 and 6becomeH3205 the fathersH3205 of sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323, and takeH3947 wivesH802 for your sonsH1121 and giveH5414 your daughtersH1323 to husbandsH376, that they may bearH3205 sonsH1121 and daughtersH1323; and multiplyH7235 thereH8033 and do not decreaseH4591.

Read all of Jeremiah 29

Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 29:3 1 Chr 6:13 ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 29:4 Jer 24:5 ↩
  3. 3. Jeremiah 29:5 Jer 29:28 ↩
  4. 4. Jeremiah 29:5 Lit fruit ↩
  5. 5. Jeremiah 29:6 Jer 16:2-4 ↩
  6. 6. Jeremiah 29:6 Lit beget ↩

Commentaries on Jeremiah 29

New American Standard Bible 1995 — © 1960–1995 The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved.