Verse 10

Jeremiah 42:10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

10 If you will be quiet and remain in this land, I will build you up, and not pull you down: I will plane you, and not pluck you up: for now I am appeased for the evil that I have done to you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אִם שׁ֤וֹב תֵּֽשְׁבוּ֙ בָּ/אָ֣רֶץ הַ/זֹּ֔את וּ/בָנִ֤יתִי אֶתְ/כֶם֙ וְ/לֹ֣א אֶהֱרֹ֔ס וְ/נָטַעְתִּ֥י אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם וְ/לֹ֣א אֶתּ֑וֹשׁ כִּ֤י נִחַ֨מְתִּי֙ אֶל הָ֣/רָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָשִׂ֖יתִי לָ/כֶֽם
English Translation
If you will return to this land, I will build you up and not tear you down, and I will plant you and not uproot you, for I have relented concerning the disaster that I brought upon you.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 42 Context
1 Then all the captains of the warriors, and Johanan the son of Caree, and Jezonias the son of Osaias,... Focus ↗
2 And they said to Jeremias the prophet: Let our supplication fall before thee: and pray thou for us t... Focus ↗
3 And let the Lord thy God (Elohim) shew us the way by which we may walk, and the thing that we must d... Focus ↗
4 And Jeremias the prophet said to them: I have heard you: behold I will pray to the Lord your God (El... Focus ↗
5 And they said to Jeremias: The Lord be witness between us of truth and faithfulness, if we do not ac... Focus ↗
6 Whether it be good or evil, we will obey the voice of the Lord our God (Elohim), to whom me send the... Focus ↗
7 Now after ten days, the word of the Lord came to Jeremias. Focus ↗
8 And he called Johanan the son of Caree, and all the captains of the fighting men that were with him,... Focus ↗
9 And he said to them: Thus saith the Lord the God (Elohim) of Israel, to whom you sent me, to present... Focus ↗
10 If you will be quiet and remain in this land, I will build you up, and not pull you down: I will pla...
11 Fear not because of the king of Babylon, of whom you are greatly afraid: fear him not, saith the Lor... Focus ↗
12 And I will shew mercies to you, and will take pity on you, and will cause you to dwell in your own l... Focus ↗
13 But if you say: We will not dwell in this land, neither will we hearken to the voice of the Lord our... Focus ↗
14 Saying: No, but we will go into the land of Egypt: where we shall see no war, nor hear the sound of... Focus ↗
15 For this now hear the word of the Lord, ye remnant of Juda: Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God (E... Focus ↗
16 The sword which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt: and the famine, whereof you... Focus ↗
17 And all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt, to dwell there, shall die by the sword, and b... Focus ↗
18 For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God (Elohim) of Israel: As my anger and my indignation hath be... Focus ↗
19 This is the word of the Lord concerning you, O ye remnant of Juda: Go ye not into Egypt: know certai... Focus ↗
20 For you have deceived your own souls: for you sent me to the Lord our God (Elohim), saying: Pray for... Focus ↗
21 And now I have declared it to you this day, and ;you have not obeyed the voice of the Lord your God... Focus ↗
22 Now therefore know certainly that you shall die by the sword, and by famine, and by pestilence in th... Focus ↗