Jeremiah 29:5

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Build houses and settle in them. Plant gardens and eat their fruit.

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  • Jer 29:28 : 28 For he has sent us to Babylon saying, 'The exile will be long. Build houses and settle down, plant gardens and eat their produce.'
  • Ezek 28:26 : 26 They will live there in safety, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will live securely when I execute judgments on all their neighbors who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.
  • Jer 29:10 : 10 This is what the LORD says: When seventy years for Babylon are complete, I will come to you and fulfill my good promise to bring you back to this place.

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  • 28For he has sent us to Babylon saying, 'The exile will be long. Build houses and settle down, plant gardens and eat their produce.'

  • Jer 29:6-7
    2 verses
    81%

    6Take wives and have sons and daughters. Find wives for your sons and give your daughters in marriage so they may have sons and daughters. Multiply there, and do not decrease.

    7Seek the welfare of the city where I have exiled you and pray to the LORD on its behalf, because its welfare determines your welfare.

  • Isa 65:21-22
    2 verses
    81%

    21They will build houses and live in them; they will plant vineyards and eat their fruit.

    22They will not build and have another inhabit, nor will they plant and have another eat. For like the days of a tree will be the days of my people, and my chosen ones will fully enjoy the work of their hands.

  • Ps 107:36-37
    2 verses
    77%

    36There He settles the hungry, and they establish a city to live in.

    37They sowed fields and planted vineyards, which yielded a fruitful harvest.

  • 5You will plant vineyards again on the hills of Samaria; the planters will plant them and enjoy their fruit.

  • Lev 25:19-20
    2 verses
    75%

    19The land will yield its fruit, and you will eat your fill and live securely upon it.

    20If you say, 'What will we eat in the seventh year if we do not sow or gather our crops?'

  • Amos 9:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14I will restore My people Israel from captivity. They will rebuild desolate cities and inhabit them. They will plant vineyards and drink their wine. They will make gardens and eat their fruit.

    15I will plant them upon their land, and they will never again be uprooted from the land I have given them, says the Lord your God.

  • 30You will become engaged to a woman, but another man will violate her. You will build a house, but you will not live in it. You will plant a vineyard, but you will not enjoy its fruit.

  • 12Otherwise, when you have eaten and are satisfied, and have built fine houses and settled in them,

  • 27Prepare your work outside and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.

  • 7'You must not build houses, sow seed, plant vineyards, or own any of these things, but instead, live in tents all your days so that you may live long in the land where you sojourn.'

  • Deut 6:10-11
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    74%

    10When the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your ancestors—Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—to give to you, with cities great and good that you did not build,

    11with houses full of every good thing that you did not fill, wells that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant—when you eat and are satisfied.

  • 5Your threshing will continue until grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing, and you will eat your bread to the full and live securely in your land.

  • 13I gave you a land on which you had not labored, and cities you did not build. You are living in them and eating from vineyards and olive groves you did not plant.

  • Eccl 2:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4I undertook great projects: I built houses for myself and planted vineyards.

    5I made gardens and parks for myself and planted in them all kinds of fruit trees.

  • 29And this will be a sign for you: This year you will eat what grows by itself, and in the second year, what springs from that. But in the third year, sow and reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

  • 4This is what the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says to all those I carried into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon:

  • 2You will eat the fruit of your labor; you will be blessed, and it will go well with you.

  • 9The Lord of Hosts said in my hearing: Truly, many houses will become desolate—large and beautiful ones, without occupants.

  • 30This will be the sign for you: This year you will eat what grows by itself, and in the second year, what springs from that. But in the third year, sow and reap, plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

  • 13Their wealth will become plunder, and their houses a desolation. They will build houses but not live in them, and they will plant vineyards but not drink their wine.

  • 15For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Houses, fields, and vineyards will again be bought in this land.

  • 24People will live together in Judah and all its cities—farmers and those who move with the herds.

  • 8Go up into the mountains, bring down timber, and build the house, so that I may be pleased with it and be glorified, says the LORD.

  • 2Enlarge the place of your tent; stretch out the curtains of your dwellings—do not hold back! Lengthen your cords and strengthen your stakes.

  • 25But in the fifth year you may eat its fruit. In this way your harvest will increase. I am the LORD your God.

  • 9We do not build houses to live in, or own vineyards, fields, or seed.

  • 39You will plant vineyards and cultivate them, but you will not drink their wine or gather their grapes, for worms will eat them.

  • Hag 1:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4Is this a time for you to live in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins?

    5Now, this is what the LORD of Hosts says: Consider carefully your ways.

  • 19'But your wives, children, and livestock—I know you have much livestock—may stay in the towns I have given you.'

  • 24Build cities for your children and pens for your flocks, but do what you have promised.

  • 10I will multiply people upon you—the entire house of Israel in its entirety. The cities will be inhabited and the ruins rebuilt.

  • 20So hear the word of the LORD, all you exiles I have sent from Jerusalem to Babylon.

  • 26They will live there in safety, build houses, and plant vineyards. They will live securely when I execute judgments on all their neighbors who treat them with contempt. Then they will know that I am the LORD their God.

  • 14Draw water for the siege, strengthen your fortresses. Go into the clay and tread the mortar; take hold of the brick mold.

  • 10"If you will indeed stay in this land, I will build you up and will not tear you down; I will plant you and will not uproot you, for I will relent concerning the disaster I have brought upon you.

  • 11Therefore, because you trample on the poor and exact a grain tax from them, though you have built houses of cut stone, you will not live in them; though you have planted delightful vineyards, you will not drink their wine.

  • 18This is what the LORD says: Behold, I will restore the fortunes of Jacob’s tents and have compassion on his dwellings; the city will be rebuilt on its ruins, and the palace will stand in its proper place.

  • 15The LORD God took the man and placed him in the Garden of Eden to work it and to take care of it.

  • 6If anyone has planted a vineyard but has not yet enjoyed its fruit, let him go back to his house, lest he die in battle and another enjoy its fruit.

  • 10As for me, I will stay at Mizpah to represent you before the Chaldeans who come to us. But you must gather wine, summer fruit, and oil, store them in your containers, and live in the cities you have taken over.