Jeremiah 29:12

“And you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you.”

Jeremiah 29:12 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Jeremiah 29:12, word by word

And you will callקְרָאתֶםkeratem

cry out

To shout to YHWH for help, call on his name.

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and comeהֲלַכְתֶּםhalachtem

go

To move on foot from place to place; to set out.

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and prayהִתְפַּלַּלְתֶּםhitpalaltem

pray

To talk with God, often asking for others.

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and I will listenשָׁמַעְתִּיshamati

listen

To pay close attention, or heed a plea.

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The context

11For I know the plans that I am planning for you, declares YHWH, plans of peace and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

12 · This verse (above)

13And you will seek me and find me, when you search for me with all your heart.

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