Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.Jeremiah 29:7 in the real world
Who
In what words
- פָּלַלpâlalto judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
- דָּרַשׁdârashproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication,
- גָּלָהgâlâhto denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being us
- שָׁלוֹםshâlôwmsafe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, p
- עִירʻîyra city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampme
- יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of God
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.