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Jeremiah 31:28

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It will happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” says Yahweh.

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Jeremiah 31:28 in other translations

And it shall come to pass that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so will I watch over them to build and to plant, saith Jehovah.

Jeremiah 31:28 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 31:28 in context

  1. 26On this I awakened, and saw; and my sleep was sweet to me.
  2. 27“Behold, the days come,” says Yahweh, “that I will sow the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man and with the seed of animal.
  3. 28It will happen that, like as I have watched over them to pluck up and to break down and to overthrow and to destroy and to afflict, so I will watch over them to build and to plant,” says Yahweh.
  4. 29“In those days they will say no more,
    “ ‘The fathers have eaten sour grapes,
    and the children’s teeth are set on edge.’
  5. 30But everyone will die for his own iniquity. Every man who eats the sour grapes, his teeth will be set on edge.