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Jeremiah, born in 655 BC and died in 586 BC, was a prominent prophet in the Hebrew Bible. His prophecies, which covered the fall of Judah and the rise of Babylon, had a profound impact on the history of the Jewish people.

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“For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope. (Jer 29:11)”

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Book:The Book of Jeremiah: With Explanatory Notes and Appendices, by H. Linton

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“The heart is perverse above all things, and unsearchable. Who can know it?”

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“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. Jeremiah 29:11”

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“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 a future and a hope.”

Old Testament The Bible Jeremiah 29 11

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“I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing of cattle is not heard. The birds of the air have fled and the animals are gone.”

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“Even a fool, when he holdeth his peace, is counted wise.”

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“Call to me and I will answer you and tell you great and unsearchable things you do not know.'”

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“New Living Translation And work for the peace and prosperity of the city where I sent you into exile. Pray to the LORD for it, for its welfare will determine your welfare.”

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“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked; who can know it?”

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“Thy return Posterity shall witness. Years must roll away, but then at length the splendid sight again shall greet our distant children's eyes.”

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“Build houses and settle down; plant gardens and eat what they produce.”

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“The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon.”

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“Do not say, 'I am only a boy'; for you shall go to all to whom I send you, and you shall speak whatever I command you. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord.”

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“Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have.”

Dream Prophet Deceiving

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“Oh that I had in the wilderness a lodging-place of wayfaring men!”

Men Wilderness Hospitality

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“If you would get a contented life, do not grasp too much of the world, do not take in more of the business of the world than God calls you to.”

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“It is contrary to the worship that is in contentedness.”

Worship Contrary Contentedness

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“The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the Lord; and what wisdom is in them?”

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“If at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom, that I will pluck up and break down and destroy it, and if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from its evil, I will repent of the evil that I intended to do to it. And if at any time I declare concerning a nation or a kingdom that I will build and plant it, and if it does evil in my sight, not listening to my voice, then I will repent of the good which I had intended to do to it.”

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“Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, and the LORD will repent of the evil which he has pronounced against you.”

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“The anger of the LORD will not turn back until he has executed and accomplished the intents of his mind.”

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“O Lord, correct me, but with judgment: not in Your anger, lest You bring me to nothing.”

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“Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has commanded it? Is it not from the mouth of the Most High that good and bad come?”

Lord Mouths Good And Bad

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“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart.”

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About the Author

Born: 655 BC
Died: 586 BC
Known for: Prophet
Quotes: 24

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