Verse 28

forasmuch as he hath sent{H7971} unto us in Babylon,{H894} saying,{H559} [The]{H1931} [captivity] is long:{H752} build{H1129} ye houses,{H1004} and dwell{H3427} in them; and plant{H5193} gardens,{H1593} and eat{H398} the fruit{H6529} of them?

Referenced Verses

• Jer 29:5 : 5 Build{H1129} ye houses,{H1004} and dwell{H3427} in them; and plant{H5193} gardens,{H1593} and eat{H398} the fruit{H6529} of them.
• Jer 29:10 : 10 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} After{H6310} seventy{H7657} years{H8141} are accomplished{H4390} for Babylon,{H894} I will visit{H6485} you, and perform{H6965} my good{H2896} word{H1697} toward you, in causing you to return{H7725} to this place.{H4725}
• Jer 29:1 : 1 Now these are the words{H1697} of the letter{H5612} that Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030} sent{H7971} from Jerusalem{H3389} unto the residue{H3499} of the elders{H2205} of the captivity,{H1473} and to the priests,{H3548} and to the prophets,{H5030} and to all the people,{H5971} whom Nebuchadnezzar{H5019} had carried away captive{H1540} from Jerusalem{H3389} to Babylon,{H894}