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Jeremiah 29:13

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11 For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

12 Then shall ye call upon me, and ye shall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you.

And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.

14 And I will be found of you, saith the LORD: and I will turn away your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again into the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

15 Because ye have said, The LORD hath raised us up prophets in Babylon;

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BSB
You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
KJV
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
WEB
You shall seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.
ASV
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
DARBY
and ye shall seek me and find me, for ye shall search for me with all your heart,
BLB
And you⁺ will seek Me and you⁺ will find, when you⁺ search for Me with all your⁺ heart.
ÅB
og dere skal søke meg, og dere skal finne meg når dere søker meg av hele deres hjerte.
OTB
Dere skal søke meg, og dere skal finne meg, når dere søker meg av hele deres hjerte.
B1930
og I skal søke mig, og I skal finne mig når I søker mig av hele eders hjerte.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Deuteronomy 4:29–31

    But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

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  • Psalms 119:2

    Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

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  • Matthew 7:7

    Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

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  • Psalms 119:10

    With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

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  • Jeremiah 24:7

    And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

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  • Joel 2:12

    Therefore also now, saith the LORD, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning:

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  • Psalms 91:15

    He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.

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  • Luke 11:9–10

    And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.

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