Verse 14
Jeremiah 29:14
Bible in Basic English
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I will be near you again, says the Lord, and your fate will be changed, and I will get you together from all the nations and from all the places where I had sent you away, says the Lord; and I will take you back again to the place from which I sent you away prisoners.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/נִמְצֵ֣אתִי לָ/כֶם֮ נְאֻם יְהוָה֒ וְ/שַׁבְתִּ֣י אֶת שבית/כם שְׁבוּתְ/כֶ֗ם וְ/קִבַּצְתִּ֣י אֶ֠תְ/כֶם מִֽ/כָּל הַ/גּוֹיִ֞ם וּ/מִ/כָּל הַ/מְּקוֹמ֗וֹת אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִדַּ֧חְתִּי אֶתְ/כֶ֛ם שָׁ֖ם נְאֻם יְהוָ֑ה וַ/הֲשִׁבֹתִ֣י אֶתְ/כֶ֔ם אֶל הַ֨/מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁר הִגְלֵ֥יתִי אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם מִ/שָּֽׁם
English Translation
And I will find you, declares the Lord, and I will restore your fortunes, and I will gather you from all the nations and from all the places where I have driven you, declares the Lord, and I will bring you back to the place from which I sent you into exile.
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