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10 For thus says Yahweh, ‘As soon as the time has passed,[a] seventy years[b] for Babylon, I will attend to you, and I will fulfill my good word to you, to bring you back to this place. 11 For I know the plans that I am planning concerning you,’ declares[c] Yahweh, ‘plans for prosperity and not for harm, to give to you a future and a hope. 12 Then when you call me, and you come and pray to me, then I will listen to you.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 29:10 Literally “When to the mouth of being full”
  2. Jeremiah 29:10 Hebrew “year”
  3. Jeremiah 29:11 Literally “a declaration of”

10 This is what the Lord says: “When seventy years(A) are completed for Babylon, I will come to you(B) and fulfill my good promise(C) to bring you back(D) to this place. 11 For I know the plans(E) I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper(F) you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.(G) 12 Then you will call(H) on me and come and pray(I) to me, and I will listen(J) to you.

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