Jeremiah 42:10 meaning and explanation
‘If you will indeed stay in this land, then I will build you up and not tear you down; I will plant you and not uproot you, for I will relent of the disaster I have brought upon you.
Jeremiah 42:10, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah has just prayed on behalf of the frightened remnant of Judah, who asked him to seek the LORD's direction after the fall of Jerusalem. Speaking God's word to Johanan, the commanders and all the people, the prophet sets the choice before them: stay in the land, and God will build and plant rather than tear down and uproot.
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