New American Standard Bible 1995

Back to Reader

Jeremiah

29

:

7

'Seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the LORD on its behalf; for in its welfare you will have welfare.'

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Seek to resort to, seek Verb H1875 וְדִרְשׁ֞וּ ve·dir·shu
the welfare completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 שְׁלֹ֣ום she·lo·vm
of the city city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֗יר ha·'ir
where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
I have sent you into exile, to uncover, remove Verb H1540 הִגְלֵ֤יתִי hig·lei·ti
and pray to intervene, interpose Verb H6419 וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֥וּ ve·hit·pal·lu
to the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֑ה Yah·weh
on its behalf; away from, behind, about, on behalf of Prepostion H1157 בַעֲדָ֖הּ va·'a·dah
for in its welfare completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 בִשְׁלֹומָ֔הּ vish·lo·v·mah,
you will have to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 יִהְיֶ֥ה yih·yeh
welfare.' completeness, soundness, welfare, peace Noun H7965 שָׁלֹֽום׃ sha·lo·vm.

People

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Parallel Verses

Removed text
Added text
New American Standard Bible 1995 'Seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the LORD on its behalf; for in its welfare you will have welfare.'
King James Bible 'Seek And seek the welfare peace of the city where whither I have sent caused you into exile, to be carried away captives, and pray to unto the LORD on its behalf; for it: for in its welfare you will the peace thereof shall ye have welfare.'peace.
Hebrew Greek English 'Seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the LORD on its behalf; for in its welfare you will have welfare.'