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Jeremiah 29:9-16 Jubilee Bible (JUB)

9. For they prophesy falsely unto you in my name: I have not sent them, said the Lord.

10. For thus hath the Lord said, That after seventy years are accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and quicken my good word upon you to cause you to return to this place.

11. For I know the thoughts that I think concerning you, said the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you the end that you wait for.

12. Then ye shall call upon me, and ye shall walk in my ways and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

13. And ye shall seek me, and find me, for ye shall seek me with all your heart.

14. And I will be found of you, said the Lord: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the Gentiles and from all the places where I have driven you, said the Lord; and I will bring you again into the place from where I caused you to be carried away captive.

15. But ye have said, The Lord has raised us up prophets in Babylon;

16. know that thus hath the Lord said of the king that sits upon the throne of David and of all the people that dwell in this city and of your brethren that are not gone forth with you into captivity;