Jeremiah 29:5
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
KJV
Ædificate domos, et habitate : et plantate hortos, et comedite fructum eorum.
Vulgate
ἥκει φαλάκρωμα ἐπὶ Γάζαν, ἀπερίφη Ἀσκάλων καὶ οἱ κατάλοιποι Ἐνακείμ.
LXX
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
ASV
בְּנ֥וּ בָתִּ֖ים וְ/שֵׁ֑בוּ וְ/נִטְע֣וּ גַנּ֔וֹת וְ/אִכְל֖וּ אֶת פִּרְיָֽ/ן
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
גַנּ֔וֹת
gnvt
noun · 12×
יֹשְׁבֵ֣י
yshby
verb · 1088×
ם
m
verb · 811×
נָטְע֣וּ
nt'v
verb · 59×
פְּרִ֣י
pry
noun · 118×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Jer 29:10 — For thus saith the LORD, That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.
- Jer 29:28 — For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
- Jer 29:28 — For therefore he sent unto us in Babylon, saying, This captivity is long: build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
- Ps 107:37 — And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.