Jeremiah 42:12

And I will shew mercies unto you, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 42:12

BSB

And I will show you compassion, and he will have compassion on you and restore you to your own land.'

AKJV

And I will show mercies to you, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.

CPDV

And I will give you mercies, and I will take pity on you, and I will cause you to live in your own land.

ERV

And I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy upon you, and cause you to return to your own land.

NHEB

I will grant you mercy, that he may have mercy on you, and cause you to return to your own land.'

SMT

And I will give mercies to you, and he compassionated you, and turned you back to your land.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 42:12

AndIwillshewH5414Verb merciesH7356untoyouthathemayhavemercyH7355VerbuponyouandcauseyoutoreturnH7725VerbtoyourownlandH127Noun Feminine

Commentary for Jeremiah 42:12

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Overview of Jeremiah 42:12

Summary

God offers compassion and homecoming opportunity

Place

Judah

Event

Promise of mercy

Estimated Time Period

c. 586 BC